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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.
Parallels.
Death is like a venomous Serpent, that hath a cruel and tormenting Sting, and this Sting is Sin.
DEath is like a venemous Serpent, that hath a cruel and tormenting Sting, and this Sting is Sin.
II. The Sting of some Serpents, in the Flesh, is very painful, it makes such to cry out exceedingly: So such who feel themselves stung with Sin, cry out, like as those did in Acts 2.36. The pain and torment of a wounded Conscience is intolerable, as many can experience, and the History of Francis Spira abundantly shows.
II. The Sting of some Serpents, in the Flesh, is very painful, it makes such to cry out exceedingly: So such who feel themselves stung with Sin, cry out, like as those did in Acts 2.36. The pain and torment of a wounded Conscience is intolerable, as many can experience, and the History of Francis Spira abundantly shews.
III. The Venom or Sting of some Serpents is mortal, it killeth the Body: so Sin, that Venom of Death and the Devil, killeth both Body and Soul.