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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.
14. What Obedience therefore flows from thy Faith? Dost thou boldly and visibly profess Jesus Christ, following him whithersoever he goeth; not closing in with one of his Precepts only, but obeying all of them from thy Heart, which thou art convinced of, and knowest to be thy Duty. Then shall I not be ashamed, 1when I have respect to all thy Commandments.
15. What Peace hath Faith brought to thy Soul? Being justified by Faith, we have Peace with God, through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Secondly; From what hath been noted we may infer, There is an absolute Necessity of Faith.
1. In respect of Gospel-Revelation. Without Faith it is impossible to please God.