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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. In a matter of Doubt; 1Gen. 18.12. Therefore Sarah laughed within her self, saying, After I am waxed old, shall I have Pleasure? these words denote diffidence and doubt, and the unlikelihood in her Judgment of what was promised, as the following words of the Lord manifest. Rom. 10.6. But the Righteousness which is of Faith, speaketh on this wise, Say not in thy Heart, who shall ascend into Heaven? Ver. 7. Who shall descend into the Deep (or Abyss?) These Interrogations of Doubt, are brought to denote the uncertainty of self-Righteousness, which Righteousness by Faith wholly takes away; consult the next Chapter.
5. In a matter of Doubt; 1Gen. 18.12. Therefore Sarah laughed within her self, saying, After I am waxed old, shall I have Pleasure? these words denote diffidence and doubt, and the unlikelihood in her Judgment of what was promised, as the following words of the Lord manifest. Rom. 10.6. But the Righteousness which is of Faith, speaketh on this wise, Say not in thy Heart, who shall ascend into Heaven? Ver. 7. Who shall descend into the Deep (or Abiss?) These Interrogations of Doubt, are brought to denote the uncertainty of self-Righteousness, which Righteousness by Faith wholly takes away; consult the next Chapter.
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