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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.
II. Grey Hairs are a Sign of old Age: So some Sins and Judgments upon a People, show forth that they are old in Wickedness.
II. Gray Hairs are a Sign of old Age: So some Sins and Judgments upon a People, shew forth that they are old in Wickedness.
III. Grey Hairs come oft-times by great Grief. Scaliger tells us of a young Man,1 who through the extreme Trouble of his Spirit, was turned grey in one Night: So the Judgments and Miseries of a People, because of their Sins, make them grey-headed, and thereby look old and withered, &c.
III. Gray Hairs come oft-times by great Grief. Scaliger tells us of a young Man,1 who through the extreme Trouble of his Spirit, was turned gray in one Night: So the Judgments and Miseries of a People, because of their Sins, make them gray-headed, and thereby look old and withered, &c.
- 1Burroughs.
IV. When grey Hairs come upon a Man, they bring oftentimes with them feeble Knees, and Stiffness of the Limbs: So Sin makes feeble; the Heat of Zeal, and Vigour of Spirit is thereby abated.
IV. When gray Hairs come upon a Man, they bring oftentimes with them feeble Knees, and Stiffness of the Limbs: So Sin makes feeble; the Heat of Zeal, and Vigour of Spirit is thereby abated.