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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.
3. What Doctrine can yield greater Comfort to Believers, who are thus happily espoused and married to Jesus Christ! We say, such and such are well disposed of, ⟨p. 106⟩happily married; O Soul, how well art thou disposed of! What! married to Christ, to the Son of God, to the King of Heaven and Earth!
4. This may show the Saints their Duty, and put them in mind of their Covenant. Soul, thou hast vowed, and canst not go back.
4. This may shew the Saints their Duty, and put them in mind of their Covenant. Soul, thou hast vowed, and canst not go back.
5. And may he of use, especially to all that stand related as Husband and Wife in the Church, for Husbands to make Christ their Pattern in their Carriage and Deportment towards their Wives; and likewise Wives to make the Church their Example in their Behaviour towards their Husbands, as the Apostle giveth direction.1
- 1Eph. 5.21. —ult.