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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.
(2.) These Stones were of great Worth and Value; signifying what a value Jesus Christ puts upon his Church, they are as precious stones, and costly Jewels in his esteem, tho slighted and contemned by Men.
(3.) They were set in the Pectoral, and Aaron must carry them on his Heart; signifying that Christ hath as much care of his own People, as if they were enclosed in his Heart; they lie near him, and are always upon his Heart, and in his Mind.
(3.) They were set in the Pectoral, and Aaron must carry them on his Heart; signifying that Christ hath as much care of his own People, as if they were inclosed in his Heart; they lie near him, and are always upon his Heart, and in his Mind.
(4.) In Number Twelve, according to all the Tribes: noting there is room enough in Christ's Heart for every particular Saint, he loves them all, bears them all upon his Heart, before the Throne of God.
(5.) They stood in four Rows in a comely Quadrangle: signifying the comely Order that Christ hath placed in his Church, some in a higher, and some in a lower Rank.