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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.
Isaac was the Son of Abraham, the Father of the Faithful, a promised Seed long before he was born; and so strange was his Birth, that tho he was born by the Strength of Nature, y•t of Sarah's dead Womb,1 when it ceased to be with her as with other Child-bearing Women; insomuch that when the Angel foretold it to her, she thought it impossible: So Jesus Christ is often called the Son of Abraham, yet the only begotten Son of God by Nature, who is the Father of all that are taught, and can say in truth, Our Father, &c. the only true promised Seed, who was long prophesied of, and expected by all Believers; born and incarnate by the strange and wonderful Power of the Holy-Ghost, in the Womb of the Blessed Virgin, yea, in such a miraculous manner,2 that when it was foretold her by the Angel, she thought it impossible.
ISaac was the Son of Abraham, the Father of the Faithful, a promised Seed long before he was born; and so strange was his Birth, that tho he was born by the St•ength of Nature, y•t of Sarah's dead Womb,1 when it ceased to be with her as with other Child-bearing Women; insomuch that when the Angel foretold it to her, she thought it impossible: So Jesus Christ is often called the Son of Abraham, yet the only begotten Son of God by Nature, who is the Father of all that are taught, and can say in truth, Our Father, &c. the only true promised Seed, who was long prophesied of, and expected by all Believers; born and incarnate by the strange and wonderful Power of the Holy-Ghost, in the Womb of the Blessed Virgin, yea, in such a miraculous manner,2