B25425:1532
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 Thorns.
Numb. 33.55. They shall be Pricks in your Eyes, and Thorns in your Sides, &c. Josh. 23.13. But they shall be as Snares and Traps unto you, and Scourges in your Sides, and Thorns in your Eyes, &c. Cant. 2.2. As a Lilly among Thorns. Nah. 1.10. For whilst they are folden together as Thorns, &c.
Thorns (as Glassius and others observe) in these Places of holy Scripture, signify wicked, mischievous Men. Numb. 33.55.
THorns (as Glassius and others observe) in these Places of holy Sripture, signify wicked, mischievous Men. Numb. 33.55.