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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.
1, Consider, Conscience keeps a Register of all thy Thoughts, Words, and Actions; what you forget, and is quite gone out of your Memories, is set down in the Book of Conscience.
2. Consider, Conscience is a Witness, an impartial Witness, an Accuser of Evil; and tho he lies still a great while, he will rouse up at last, and with his cruel Charges and Accusations accuse the Soul; as in the Case of Joseph's Brethren: And they said one to another, 1Verily we are guilty concerning our Brother, in that we saw the Anguish of his Soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this Distress come upon us.
3. Conscience is not only a Witness, but a Judg, and hath power to condemn the wicked and the guilty Soul; it sits upon the Throne, as God's Attorney-General, to award Life or Death, as the States and Conditions of Men are. If thy Heart condemn thee, 1God is greater, &c.
3. Conscience is not only a Witness, but a Judg, and hath power to condemn the wicked and the guilty Soul; it sits upon the Throne, as God's Attorney-General, to award Life or Death, as the States and Conditons of Men are. If thy Heart condemn the, 1