B25425:1708
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.
Disparity.
Thieves can but rob and steal such things as are common to Men: But Wicked Men rob God, and cheat themselves of their own immortal Souls, as hath been showed.
THieves can but rob and steal such things as are common to Men: But Wicked Men rob God, and cheat themselves of their own immortal Souls, as hath been shewed.
II. Thieves endeavour to hide themselves, and are not willing to be known: But Wicked Men commit their Wickedness publicly, and matter not who seeth them, they declare their Sin as Sodom, and hide it not, they are not ashamed to commit their Wickedness in the very Face of the Sun.
II. Thieves endeavour to hide themselves, and are not willing to be known: But Wicked Men commit their Wickedness publickly, and matter not who seeth them, they declare their Sin as Sodom, and hide it not, they are not ashamed to commit their Wickedness in the very Face of the Sun.
III. Thieves oft-times spare the Poor, and let them pass, but seize upon such as are Rich: But Wicked Men regard neither Poor nor Rich, if they are Godly; nay the Poor of this World (tho Rich in Faith) are mostly in their Eye, to be made a spoil, robbed and ruined by them.