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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.
Parallels.
Natural Heat is from Heaven, 'tis occasioned by the scorching Beams of the Sun, the Earth naturally being cold: So Afflictions come not out of the Dust, 1neither doth Trouble spring out of the Ground. Tho the meritorious Cause of all our Sufferings is our Sin, and so materially they are from our selves; yet the Lord is the efficient Cause of them: Is there any Evil in the City, and I have not done it?
NAtural Heat is from Heaven, 'tis occasioned by the scorching Beams of the Sun, the Earth naturally being cold: So Afflictions come not out of the Dust, 1neither doth Trouble spring out of the Ground. Tho the meritorious Cause of all our Sufferings is our Sin, and so materially they are from our selves; yet the Lord is the efficient Cause of them: Is there any Evil in the City, and I have not done it?
II. Great Heat, or the continual scorching Beams of the Sun, are grievous to be born: So sore Afflictions, and fiery Trials, are grievous to God's People, I mean their fleshy Part: No Affliction for the present seems joyous, but grievous, &c.1
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