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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.
Now before we proceed it is to be noted, 1That sometimes there is such a Change made in the Quotation, that we cannot clearly show from what place of the Old Testament it is taken, as Eph. 5.14. wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee Light; which some refer to Esa. 60.1. and others to Esa. 26.19, 21. But it seems to agree most with the first place, because of the likeness of the Scope.
Now before we proceed it is to be noted, 1That sometimes there is such a Change made in the Quotation, that we cannot clearly shew from what place of the Old Testament it is taken, as Eph. 5.14. wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee Light; which some refer to Esa. 60.1. and others to Esa. 26.19, 21. But it seems to agree most with the first place, because of the likeness of the Scope.
- 1Note,
Another sacred Sentence of a doubtful Original we meet with, Jam. 4.5. Do ye think that the Scripture saith in vain, the Spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to Envy? which words are thought to be cited from