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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.
2dly, The double Dream of the Patriarch Joseph, Gen. 37.5, &c. which was expounded by Joseph's Brethren, ver. 8. and his Father, ver. 10. very agreeable to the Event of the thing, as Chap. 41. and the following Chapters
3dly, The Dream of Daniel of the four Beasts that came out of the Sea, Dan. 7 3, &c. which were Types of the four Monarchies of the World, viz. the Babylonian, Persian, Grecian, and Roman, &c.
To the latter Class belong,
1. The Dream of Pharaoh King of Egypt, Gen. 41, of the fourteen Cows and the fourteen Ears of Corn, by which the future State of Egypt, and the neighbouring Country, with respect to Fertility, and the scarcity of Corn, is prefigured, as Joseph himself expounds it, Chap. 41.25, &c. and is evidenced by the Event ver. 47, 54, &c.