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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 Pillar of Cloud and Fire, Exod. 14. a Type of Christ.
1The Pillar of Fire was a certain Guide to the Israelites, whilst they pass from Egypt to Canaan: So Jesus Christ is our true Guide by his Word and Spirit, till we come to the heavenly Canaan, or Land of Immortality.
1THe Pillar of Fire was a certain Guide to the Israelites, whilst they pass from Egypt to Canaan: So Jesus Christ is our true Guide by his Word and Spirit, till we come to the heavenly Canaan, or Land of Immortality.
II. It was a Guide to them by Night, that they might not lose their Way: So Christ is our Guide, in the dark Night of Trouble, Temptation, and Desertion.