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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.
Object. But it is through Faith they stand, and their Faith may fail.
Answ. Christ, as I showed before, hath prayed, that their Faith fail not; and besides,1 he is the Author, Increaser, and Finisher of it. He that hath begun a good Work in you, will perform it unto the Day of Christ.
Answ. Christ, as I shewed before, hath prayed, that their Faith fail not; and besides,1 he is the Author, Increaser, and Finisher of it. He that hath begun a good Work in you, will perform it unto the Day of Christ.
1Twelfthly; Regeneration is a sure Ground of Hope. That which is born of the Flesh, is Flesh; that which is born of the Spirit, is Spirit. Being born again, not of corruptible Seed, but of incorruptible, &c. Such as is the Seed, such is the Product of it: The Seed being immortal, by which the Saints are regenerated; sure this may be sure Ground of Hope, that they shall not perish. There is in them an holy and Divine Principle, so that they cannot sin unto Death, or lose eternal Life.
- 1John 3.6.