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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.
2. It also informeth us, how it comes to pass that the poor Saints and Church of God are preserved to this day: 'Tis because God is among them, God dwelleth in the Bush: The Lord dwelleth in Zion, to comfort, revive, uphold, save, and deliver her in the Day of Trouble.
2. It also informeth us, how it comes to pass that the poor Saints and Church of God are preserved to this day: 'Tis because God is among them, God dwelleth in the Bush: The Lord dwelleth in Sion, to comfort, revive, uphold, save, and deliver her in the Day of Trouble.
3. It may serve to humble us, and lay us low in our own eyes. What are the best of God's People by Nature, and in themselves, but as a Bush, Briar, or Thorny Hedge? 'Tis God who hath made us to differ from others.
3. It may serve to humble us, and lay us low in our own eyes. What are the best of God's People by Nature, and in themselves, but as a Bush, Bryar, or Thorny Hedg? 'Tis God who hath made us to differ from others.
4. It may deter the Wicked, and for ever be a Warning to them, to forbear persecuting God's People; for that it will prove at last to their utter Ruin; they kick but against the Pricks.
4. It may deter the Wicked, and for ever be a Warning to them, to forbear persecuting God's People; for that it will prove at last to their utter Ruine; they kick but against the Pricks.