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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.
VI. Hear the Rod: The Lord's Voice crieth to the City, and the Man of Wisdom shall see thy Name: Hear ye the Rod, and who hath appointed it.
1. The Man of Wisdom is one that fears God, Prov. 9.10. A holy Man is a wise Man, and a Sinner is a Fool; Holiness is the best Wisdom, and Wickedness is the greatest Folly.
2. He that escapes the greatest Evil, and chooses the greatest Good, is a Man of Wisdom.
2. He that escapes the greatest Evil, and chuses the greatest Good, is a Man of Wisdom.
3. He that prefers the Good of his Soul, before the Good of his Body, is a Man of Wisdom.