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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.
V. We may infer from hence, that every Man and Woman hath need of washing; say not therefore with Peter, Thou shalt never wash my Feet, when every part is defiled, &c.
VI. Go, polluted Soul, go to the Fountain, 'Tis the Blood of Jesus Christ, that cleanseth us from all Sin.
VII. Bless God, there is a Fountain to wash in, a Fountain opened for Sin and Uncleanness. [See Fountain in the First Volume.]
VIII. You that are clean, praise the Almighty: Ye were as filthy as others: Such were some of you, &c. Saints may be said to be clean four manner of Ways: (1.) Clean meritoriously, by the Blood of the Lord Jesus. (2.) Efficaciously, by the Spirit uniting them to Christ, and sanctifying their Hearts. (3.) Clean instrumentally, by the Word: Now are you clean, through the Word which I have spoken unto you. (4.) Clean impulsively, and attractively by Faith: — Purifying their Hearts by Faith.