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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.
Sin compared to Grey-Hairs.
Sin compared to Gray-Hairs.
HE knoweth it not, that is, Israel, or Ephraim, viz. the ten Tribes.1 Ephraim may be considered as a Kingdom, I am against the sinful Kingdom; or as a Church: They were a People in Covenant with God, or in a National Church-State, and once youthful and beautiful, but now they are become old and grayheaded, i. e. they had Symptoms of Decay and Ruin upon them.
HE knoweth it not, that is, Israel, or Ephraim, viz. the ten Tribes.1 Ephraim may be considered as a Kingdom, I am against the sinful Kingdom; or as a Church: They were a People in Covenant with God, or in a National Church-State, and once youthful and beautiful, but now they are become old and grayheaded, i. e. they had Symptoms of Decay and Ruine upon them.