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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.
IT was covered over with Gold, and a Crown about it; noting saith Guild, the Purity of Christ's Humanity, with the Glory of his Deity, and Majesty of his Kingdom.
II. It had Food (called Show-Bread) set upon it, which none were to eat of but the Priest; only signifying that Spiritual Nourishment which is in Christ, the Bread of Life, which none receive or partake of, but Believers only, or the Royal Priesthood of the Faithful.
II. It had Food (called Shew-Bread) set upon it, which none were to eat of but the Priest; only signifying that Spiritual Nourishment which is in Christ, the Bread of Life, which none receive or partake of, but Believers only, or the Royal Priesthood of the Faithful.
III. The Bread was always to be upon the Table; signifying, in Christ there is Food continually for our Souls.
IV. There was much Bread, twelve Cakes, or square Loaves, &c. signifying, in Christ there is Food and Nourishment enough, for all who see a necessity of him; or it doth show how plentifully God feeds his Elect; his poor shall not want Bread, his Table is always spread, always richly and abundantly furnished.