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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.
The Burnt-Offering of Fowls, Levit. 1.14. a Type of Christ.
The Fowls that were appointed for Burnt-Offerings, were to be Turtles or Pigeons; signifying the Meekness and Innocency of Christ.
THe Fowls that were appointed for Burnt-Offerings, were to be Turtles or Pigeons; signifying the Meekness and Innocency of Christ.
II. The Neck of the Fowl was to be pinched with the Nail, that the Blood might go out, but not that the Head should be plucked off from the Body; signifying how Christ should die, and shed his Blood, yet thereby his Deity, as the Head or principal Part, should not be divided from his Humanity; nor yet by his Death should he, who is our Head,1 be taken from his Church, but should rise again, and be with them by his Spirit forever.
II. The Neck of the Fowl was to be pinched with the Nail, that the Blood might go out, but not that the Head should be pluck'd off from the Body; signifying how Christ should die, and shed his Blood, yet thereby his Deity, as the Head or principal Part, should not be divided from his Humanity; nor yet by his Death should he, who is our Head,1