B25425:1394
TroposchemmalogiaTroposchēmalogia
Troposchemmalogia: Tropes and figures; or, A treatise of the metaphors, allegories, and express similitudes, &c. contained in the Bible of the Old and New Testament To which is prefixed, divers arguments to prove the divine authority of the Holy Scriptures wherein also 'tis largely evinced, that by the great whore, mystery Babylon is meant the Papal hierarchy, or present state and church of Rome. Philologia sacra, the second part. Wherein the schemes, or figures in Scripture, are reduced under their proper heads, with a brief explication of each. Together with a treatise of types, parables, &c. with an improvement of them parallel-wise. By B. KTroposchēmalogia: Tropes and figures; or, A treatise of the metaphors, allegories, and express similitudes, &c. contained in the Bible of the Old and New Testament To which is prefixed, divers arguments to prove the divine authority of the Holy Scriptures wherein also 'tis largely evinced, that by the great whore, mystery Babylon is meant the Papal hierarchy, or present state and church of Rome. Philologia sacra, the second part. Wherein the schemes, or figures in Scripture, are reduced under their proper heads, with a brief explication of each. Together with a treatise of types, parables, &c. with an improvement of them parallel-wise. By B. K
London: printed by John Darby, 1682
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Wicked Men compared to Captives.
Isa. 61.1. Proclaim Liberty to the Captives. Acts 8.23. For I perceive that thou art in the Gall of Bitterness, and in the Bond of Iniquity. Gal. 4.3. Even so we, when we were Children, were in Bondage under the Elements of the World. Gal. 4.25. For this Hagar is Mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth unto Jerusalem which is, and is now in Bondage with her Children. 2 Tim. 2.26. And that they may recover themselves out of the Snare of the Devil, who are taken captive by him at his Will. Heb. 2.15. And deliver them, who through Fear of Death were all their Life time subject to Bondage. 2 Pet. 2.19. While they promise themselves Liberty, they themselves are the Servants of Corruption; for of whom a Man is overcome, of the same is he brought into Bondage.
Isa. 61.1. Proclaim Liberty to the Captives. Acts 8.23. For I perceive that thou art in the Gall of Bitterness, and in the Bond of Iniquity.