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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.
5. The divers Ornaments and Instruments thereof; might signify the diversity of Spiritual Gifts and Graces in the Gospel-Church; the Tabernacle was exceeding glorious within, and all the inward parts thereof were overlaid with pure Gold:1 So inwardly, the Church of God is very beautiful, the King's Daughter is all glorious within.
6. The several coverings thereof; typified the Lord's sure and safe Protection of his Church, by his own immediate Power and gracious ministration of Angels.
6. The several cov•rings thereof; typified the Lord's sure and safe Protection of his Church, by his own immediate Power and gracious ministration of Angels.
7. Gold within, and Skins without; might signify, tho the Church is glorious within, yet outwardly, to the sight and view of carnal Men, she hath no Beauty, but is looked upon as contemptible.
7. Gold within, and Skins without; might signify, tho the Church is glorious within, yet outwardly, to the sight and view of carnal Men, she hath no Beauty, but is look'd upon as contemptible.