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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.
VII. The Day sometimes is over-cast, and the Light darkened: So the Gospel-Day is sometimes, as a Judgment upon a People or particular Soul, darkened, and Clouds seem to cover the glorious Heavens, even as at this Time. O what thick and black Clouds seem to arise!
VII. The Day sometimes is over-cast, and the Light darkned: So the Gospel-Day is sometimes, as a Judgment upon a People or particular Soul, darkned, and Clouds seem to cover the glorious Heavens, even as at this Time. O what thick and black Clouds seem to arise!
VIII. Some Days prove stormy, and high Winds arise: So sometimes the Day of Gospel-Grace proves stormy, and high Winds of Persecution arise upon a People; nay, not only Winds of Persecution, but also strange Whirl-winds of Delusions abound in it, which make it very perilous.
IX. A Day hath its Morning, its Noon, and its Evening: So hath the Day of Gospel-Grace in a Nation, and to a particular Soul, who improves it not. God threatened his People of old,1 That the Sun should go down over the Prophets, and the Day should he dark over them.
IX. A Day hath its Morning, its Noon, and its Evening: So hath the Day of Gospel-Grace in a Nation, and to a particular Soul, who improves it not. God threatned his People of old,1 That the Sun should go down over the Prophets, and the Day should he dark over them.