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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.
Jacob was a Supplanter, as his Name signifies; he supplanted Esau: So Jesus Christ supplanted (as Guild observes) Sin and Satan, &c.
JAcob was a Supplanter, as his Name signifies; he supplanted Esau: So Jesus Christ supplanted (as Guild observes) Sin and Satan, &c.
II. Jacob was hated and persecuted by Esau: So was Christ by Satan, and his Emissaries. In his great Afflictions he saw an Angel of God ascending and descending upon him: So Christ, after his Temptations in the Wilderness, and also when he was in his bloody Agony, was comforted by the Angels of God; they administered unto him.
II. Jacob was hated and persecuted by Esau: So was Christ by Satan, and his Emissaries. In his great Afflictions he saw an Angel of God ascending and descending upon him: So Christ, after his Temptations in the Wilderness, and also when he was in his bloody Agony, was comforted by the Angels of God; they administred unto him.
III. Jacob endured great Hardship for Rachel, whom he dearly loved: So Jesus Christ endured many Years Sorrow and Trouble for his Church, whom he loved so dearly, that he laid down his Life for her sake.