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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.
IN the handling of this great Subject, it seems needful to give an Account of the various Opinions, that have (more or less) presented themselves to the World about it, which may be reduced to these four following Heads.
IN the handling of this great Subject, it seems needful to give an Account of the various Opinions, that have (more or less) pr•sented themselves to the World about it, which may be reduced to these four following Heads.
I. That it is Jerusalem; and that for two Reasons:
1. Because the Man of Sin, or last Beast, that is to head this Babylon, is set forth by St. Paul, to sit in the Temple of God, showing himself to be a God.1
1. Because the Man of Sin, or last Beast, that is to head this Babylon, is set forth by St. Paul, to sit in the Temple of God, shewing himself to be a God.1