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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.
II. Circumcision puts the Body to pain:1 So those who come under the Circumcision of the Heart, are sensible of much spiritual Pain upon the account of Sin.
III. As that Part cut off was never set to the Body again, but was taken quite away: So in this spiritual Circumcision, Sin must not be parted with for a time only, but must be cast off for ever.
IV. The Circumcised Person was admitted into the Church and Family of God: So he that is spiritually circumcised becomes a fit Person for Baptism, and so to be admitted into the Church of God.
V. Such who were not circumcised, were not to be admitted to the Privileges of the Church, and outward Worship of God: So the Uncircumcised in Heart and Life ought not to be admitted unto the spiritual Privileges of the Gospel, and Communion of the Saints.