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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.
Inferences.
This shows what a sad and dangerous Condition Sinners are in; they are not only asleep, but in a dead Sleep, and know not how near eternal Ruin they are.
THis shews what a sad and dangerous Condition Sinners are in; they are not only asleep, but in a dead Sleep, and know not how near eternal Ruine they are.
II. We shall endeavour therefore to awaken the Sinner out of his deep Sleep.
1. Sinner, God calls aloud upon thee: Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the Dead. How long wilt thou sleep, O Sluggard?
2. God hath called not only loud, but long upon you. Consider what Danger you expose your Souls unto; you put an Opportunity into the Devil's hands to destroy you. How easy is it for a weak Enemy to destroy a mighty Champion, when he is asleep? Jael, a Woman, soon destroyed Sisera when he was asleep.