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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.
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This may teach all true Christians to admire and exalt the free Grace of God, in making so great a Difference between them, and the Wicked amongst whom they live.
THis may teach all true Christians to admire and exalt the free Grace of God, in making so great a Difference between them, and the Wicked amongst whom they live.
2. It shows also what care he taketh of them, in preserving them whilst they grow among Thorns, who do not only prick them by Persecution, but would utterly root them up.
2. It shews also what care he taketh of them, in preserving them whilst they grow among Thorns, who do not only prick them by Persecution, but would utterly root them up.
3. They are hereby called upon, not to rest satisfied with the Name of Christians only, but to be earnest with the Lord, that whilst the Wicked do daily manifest themselves to be as Thorns, they may be as Lilies, holy and heavenly-born Souls, growing up more and more in Grace and Holiness.