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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.
II. Isaac was mocked, and basely abused by Ishmael, the fleshly Seed: So was Jesus Christ by the Jews, who were the Children of the Bond-woman.
III. Isaac was led as a Lamb to the Slaughter: So was Jesus Christ. Tho in this there was a great Disparity; the one was spared, namely, Isaac, but Jesus Christ was sacrificed.
IV. Isaac was offered (as it were) and three days dead in his Father's Mind and Purpose, yet died not; but his Father received him as from the Dead: So Jesus Christ offered, but in respect of his Divinity died not; and tho his Humanity lay dead hree days in the Heart of the Earth, yet it revived again: So both were (saith Dr. Taylor) delivered from Death the third Day; wherein the Apostle plainly makes him a Type, Heb. 11.16. From whence he received him, as in a Figure, Type, or Resemblance, &c.
IV. Isaac was offered (as it were) and three days dead in his Father's Mind and Purpose, yet died not; but his Father received him as from the Dead: So Jesus Christ offered, but in respect of his Divinity died not; and tho his Humanity lay dead hree days in the Heart of the Earth, yet it revived again: So both were (saith Dr. Tay•or) delivered from Death the third Day; wherein the Apostle plainly makes him a Type, Heb. 11.16. From whence he received him, as in a Figure, Type, or Resemblance, &c.