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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.
The Leprosy proceedeth from poisoned and corrupted Humours in the Body: So Sin is nothing else but the poisonous and corrupt Humours of the Soul.
THe Leprosy proceedeth from poysoned and corrupted Humors in the Body: So Sin is nothing else but the poysonous and corrupt Humors of the Soul.
II. The Plague of the Leprosy spreads over every part of the Body: So Sin hath spread it self over the whole Lump of Mankind, and over every Faculty of the Soul.
III. No Disease is more stinking and hateful to Men than the Leprosy: So nothing is more abominable and detestable in the sight of God, and sincere Christians, than Sin.