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A37483 Tropologia, or, A key to open Scripture metaphors the first book containing sacred philology, or the tropes in Scripture, reduc'd under their proper heads, with a brief explication of each / partly translated and partly compil'd from the works of the learned by T.D. The second and third books containing a practical improvement (parallel-wise) of several of the most frequent and useful metaphors, allegories, and express similitudes of the Old and New Testament / by B.K. De Laune, Thomas, d. 1685.; Keach, Benjamin, 1640-1704. 1681 (1681) Wing D895; ESTC R24884 855,682 1,006

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the_o blood_n of_o slay_a abel_n by_o a_o very_a weighty_a emphasis_n as_o to_o the_o phrase_n of_o a_o voice_n and_o cry_v direct_v to_o god_n it_o manifest_o intimate_v these_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o he_o be_v a_o just_a judge_n and_o the_o avenger_n of_o wickedness_n and_o therefore_o the_o violent_a murder_n of_o abel_n can_v not_o but_o come_v to_o he_o for_o justice_n on_o the_o assassinate_n as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o like_a case_n 2_o chron._n 24.22_o the_o lord_n look_v upon_o it_o and_o require_v it_o viz._n the_o blood_n of_o zechariah_n the_o second_o be_v that_o he_o be_v a_o gracious_a love_a father_n and_o defender_n of_o such_o as_o be_v his_o and_o mind_n they_o as_o well_o in_o life_n as_o in_o death_n for_o he_o have_v not_o only_o a_o respect_n for_o abel_n when_o alive_a but_o hearken_v also_o to_o the_o cry_n of_o his_o blood_n when_o dead_a according_a to_o rom._n 14.8_o whether_o we_o live_v or_o die_v we_o be_v the_o lord_n some_o put_v a_o emphasis_n in_o blood_n be_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n intimate_v as_o it_o be_v that_o there_o be_v many_o slay_v in_o abel_n that_o be_v such_o offspring_n as_o he_o may_v have_v have_v which_o tacit_o call_v for_o justice_n hence_o the_o chald._n translate_v it_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o thy_o blood_n which_o be_v to_o come_v and_o issue_n from_o thy_o brother_n but_o seem_v to_o be_v far_o fetch_v by_o the_o plural_a word_n of_o blood_n be_v note_v slaughter_n because_o the_o blood_n gush_v from_o the_o vein_n scatter_v into_o diverse_a part_n psal._n 5.6_o the_o lord_n will_v abhor_v the_o man_n of_o blood_n and_o deceit_n so_o the_o hebrew_n psal._n 51.14_o deliver_v i_o from_o blood_n we_o translate_v it_o bloodguiltiness_n hos._n 4.2_o they_o break_v out_o and_o blood_n touch_v blood_n but_o here_o blood_n violent_o shed_v be_v understand_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n and_o matth._n 23.35_o the_o blood_n of_o abel_n be_v express_v in_o the_o singular_a number_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d haima_fw-la as_o to_o the_o sense_n and_o connexion_n because_o cain_n do_v not_o only_o not_o confess_v his_o sin_n but_o also_o impudent_o deny_v that_o he_o be_v concern_v in_o the_o care_n or_o keep_n of_o his_o brother_n god_n deal_v more_o open_o say_v the_o voice_n of_o thy_o brother_n blood_n cry_v to_o i_o from_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v thy_o brother_n be_v slay_v i_o do_v not_o vain_o inquire_v where_o he_o be_v his_o blood_n demand_v vengeance_n of_o i_o and_o i_o be_o concern_v to_o call_v his_o murderer_n to_o account_v therefore_o speak_v plain_o what_o haste_n thou_o do_v that_o be_v why_o do_v thou_o dare_v or_o presume_v to_o lay_v violent_a hand_n on_o he_o thou_o say_v thou_o be_v not_o his_o keeper_n as_o if_o the_o question_n be_v whether_o thou_o have_v keep_v he_o tell_v rather_o what_o thou_o have_v design_v against_o he_o this_o be_v the_o paraphrase_n of_o musculus_fw-la upon_o the_o place_n to_o this_o place_n heb._n 12.24_o refer_v 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see_v also_o ezek._n 32.21_o etc._n etc._n 2._o of_o other_o thing_n void_a of_o life_n and_o soul_n gen._n 4.11_o and_o now_o be_v thou_o curse_v from_o the_o earth_n which_o have_v open_v her_o mouth_n to_o receive_v thy_o brother_n blood_n from_o thy_o hand_n by_o this_o prosopopeia_fw-la the_o wickedness_n of_o cain_n be_v aggravate_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v the_o very_a earth_n though_o destitute_a of_o sense_n and_o reason_n yet_o be_v more_o humane_a and_o kind_a to_o thy_o brother_n then_o thou_o be_v because_o it_o receive_v and_o lay_v up_o that_o blood_n which_o thou_o have_v spill_v from_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n lest_o it_o shall_v cause_v horror_n in_o they_o other_o say_v that_o this_o speech_n denote_v the_o extreme_a grievousness_n of_o his_o wickedness_n and_o the_o horror_n of_o his_o guilty_a conscience_n render_v the_o very_a senseless_a creature_n his_o enemy_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v the_o very_a earth_n which_o as_o it_o be_v with_o open_a mouth_n 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synecdochical_o note_v by_o the_o word_n blood_n see_v prov._n 1.10_o 11_o 12_o etc._n etc._n the_o subject_n or_o argument_n of_o write_n be_v put_v for_o the_o writing_n itself_o 1_o king_n 8.21_o the_o ark_n wherein_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v the_o table_n wherein_o the_o covenant_n be_v write_v exod._n 34.28_o so_o rom._n 9.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o testament_n or_o covenant_n that_o be_v the_o two_o table_n of_o the_o covenant_n as_o they_o be_v express_o call_v heb._n 9.4_o so_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v take_v for_o the_o book_n wherein_o it_o be_v write_v and_o contain_v 2_o cor._n 3.14_o which_o be_v common_a in_o our_o vulgar_a speech_n to_o take_v the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n for_o the_o book_n wherein_o they_o be_v write_v 5._o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v put_v for_o the_o sign_n the_o thing_n signify_v be_v sometime_o put_v for_o the_o sign_n material_o that_o be_v for_o the_o thing_n itself_o which_o be_v the_o sign_n 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in_o christ_n jesus_n etc._n etc._n 8.1_o metaphor_n i._o other_o refuge_n save_v or_o secure_v only_o from_o human_a violence_n and_o danger_n ii_o other_o refuge_n may_v not_o be_v ready_a at_o hand_n nor_o quick_o find_v in_o time_n of_o calamity_n iii_o other_o refuge_n may_v not_o be_v out_o of_o the_o reach_n and_o attack_v of_o the_o enemy_n nor_o be_v strong_a enough_o to_o secure_v against_o assault_n iv._o many_o man_n fly_v to_o person_n and_o thing_n for_o refuge_n which_o great_o deceive_v they_o they_o sometime_o make_v gold_n and_o silver_n their_o hope_n trust_v in_o their_o trade_n friend_n prince_n parliament_n and_o potentate_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o in_o vain_a alas_o be_v salvation_n hope_v for_o from_o such_o hill_n and_o mountain_n 142.4_o i_o look_v on_o my_o right_a hand_n and_o behold_v there_o be_v no_o man_n will_v know_v i_o refuge_n fail_v i_o and_o no_o man_n care_v for_o my_o soul_n how_o have_v many_o be_v undo_v in_o former_a and_o latter_a day_n 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his_o refuge_n under_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o almighty_a 2._o by_o which_o phrase_n as_o some_o observe_v he_o compare_v the_o lord_n to_o a_o eagle_n to_o which_o he_o be_v resemble_v in_o deut._n 32.11_o and_o himself_o to_o one_o of_o the_o eagles_n young_a the_o eagle_n mount_v aloft_o dwell_v on_o high_a no_o man_n say_v pliny_n can_v reach_v or_o touch_v the_o eagles_n nest_n be_v make_v upon_o or_o rather_o in_o the_o cliff_n of_o the_o inaccessible_a rock_n she_o abide_v as_o say_v job_n on_o the_o crag_n of_o the_o rock_n and_o strong_a place_n 39.31_o there_o she_o hide_v her_o young_a one_o who_o be_v safe_a enough_o but_o a_o godly_a man_n who_o make_v his_o refuge_n in_o the_o rock_n of_o age_n under_o the_o wing_n of_o god_n providence_n and_o
to_o the_o admiration_n of_o all_o the_o matter_n be_v know_v and_o relate_v to_o they_o that_o that_o be_v concern_v he_o have_v not_o only_o his_o life_n 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o lion_n also_o to_o wait_v upon_o he_o who_o become_v a_o faithful_a servant_n to_o he_o hic_fw-la est_fw-la leo_fw-la hospes_fw-la hominis_fw-la hic_fw-la est_fw-la homo_fw-la medice_fw-la leonis_fw-la be_v that_o which_o the_o people_n will_v say_v when_o they_o see_v he_o lead_v along_o his_o lion_n through_o the_o street_n here_o go_v the_o lion_n which_o be_v the_o man_n host_n and_o there_o be_v the_o man_n who_o be_v the_o lion_n physician_n xii_o no_o creature_n love_v their_o young_a as_o you_o may_v perceive_v by_o the_o forego_n story_n in_o part_n more_o than_o the_o lion_n which_o they_o further_o demonstrate_v in_o their_o defence_n for_o they_o will_v receive_v many_o terrible_a blow_n slash_n and_o wound_n the_o one_o open_v the_o bleed_a body_n and_o the_o other_o press_v the_o blood_n out_o of_o the_o wound_n stand_v invincible_a never_o yield_v till_o death_n 363._o as_o if_o death_n itself_o be_v nothing_o to_o they_o say_v the_o historian_n so_o that_o their_o young_a one_o may_v be_v safe_a xiii_o lion_n be_v full_a of_o clemency_n to_o they_o that_o prostrate_v themselves_o at_o their_o foot_n ovid._n they_o will_v not_o touch_v such_o as_o do_v as_o it_o be_v by_o submission_n humble_v themselves_o to_o they_o fourteen_o out_o of_o the_o dead_a carcase_n of_o sampson_n lion_n come_v forth_o sweetness_n as_o in_o his_o riddle_n xv._n none_o can_v take_v away_o the_o prey_n from_o a_o hungry_a lion_n xvi_o it_o be_v affirm_v that_o if_o a_o man_n be_v anoint_v all_o over_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o lion_n 3●●7_n he_o shall_v never_o be_v destroy_v by_o wild_a beast_n xvii_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o lion_n as_o naturalist_n say_v be_v rub_v or_o spread_v upon_o a_o canker_n or_o sore_a which_o be_v swell_v about_o the_o vein_n will_v present_o cure_v the_o grief_n 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yea_o whole_a legion_n of_o they_o and_o ride_v in_o triumph_n through_o the_o air._n 2.15_o he_o overcome_v the_o world_n trample_v it_o under_o his_o foot_n he_o conquer_v sin_n yea_o death_n itself_o the_o woman_n bring_v forth_o the_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n portend_v nothing_o less_o than_o the_o conquest_n of_o the_o devil_n kingdom_n v._o christ_n appear_v in_o his_o dispensation_n for_o some_o time_n to_o couch_v down_o as_o it_o be_v suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v abuse_v in_o his_o people_n and_o seem_v to_o lie_v still_o as_o if_o he_o be_v asleep_a vi_o christ_n when_o he_o be_v rouse_v up_o by_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o church_n and_o the_o cry_v of_o his_o people_n will_v be_v very_o terrible_a 41.25_o he_o will_v come_v upon_o prince_n as_o upon_o mortar_n though_o now_o he_o seem_v still_o and_o peaceable_a like_o a_o lamb_n yet_o the_o day_n be_v at_o hand_n when_o he_o will_v rise_v up_o like_o a_o lion_n to_o destroy_v and_o devour_v at_o once_o vii_o when_o christ_n shall_v utter_v his_o voice_n at_o the_o last_o day_n and_o come_v to_o judgement_n he_o will_v make_v the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n quake_v 1.14_o let_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n tremble_v for_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v for_o it_o be_v nigh_o at_o hand_n 3.16_o the_o lord_n shall_v also_o roar_v out_o of_o zion_n and_o utter_v his_o voice_n from_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v shake_v etc._n etc._n viii_o there_o be_v nothing_o hide_v from_o the_o eye_n of_o christ_n he_o see_v into_o the_o dark_a corner_n of_o man_n heart_n and_o imagination_n the_o most_o subtle_a sinner_n can_v escape_v his_o notice_n there_o be_v no_o secret_a place_n where_o the_o plotter_n or_o wicked_a man_n can_v hide_v themselves_o from_o he_o he_o see_v all_o their_o horrid_a design_n and_o combination_n ix_o jesus_n christ_n will_v reward_v every_o one_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o his_o work_n in_o the_o great_a day_n and_o when_o he_o come_v forth_o to_o judge_n babylon_n he_o will_v retaliate_v upon_o she_o according_a as_o she_o have_v do_v thou_o have_v give_v they_o blood_n to_o drink_v 6._o for_o they_o be_v worthy_a for_o they_o have_v shed_v the_o blood_n of_o thy_o saint_n and_o prophet_n 18.6_o reward_v she_o as_o she_o have_v reward_v you_o x._o christ_n mark_n all_o those_o that_o injure_v he_o and_o his_o people_n wherefore_o do_v the_o wicked_a contemn_v god_n he_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n 14._o he_o will_v not_o requite_v it_o thou_o have_v see_v it_o for_o thou_o behold_v mischief_n and_o spite_n to_o requite_v it_o with_o thy_o hand_n 3._o i_o remember_v that_o which_o amalek_n do_v to_o israel_n now_o go_v and_o smite_v amalek_n i_o will_v contend_v with_o they_o that_o contend_v with_o thou_o 26._o and_o i_o will_v save_v thy_o child_n and_o i_o will_v feed_v they_o that_o oppress_v thou_o with_o their_o own_o flesh_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v drunken_a with_o their_o own_o blood_n as_o with_o sweet_a wine_n xi_o the_o lord_n jesus_n as_o he_o avenge_n the_o wrong_n and_o injury_n do_v to_o his_o people_n so_o he_o will_v requite_v kindness_n show_v to_o they_o such_o as_o feed_v the_o hungry_a 39_o clothe_v the_o naked_a visit_v the_o sick_a and_o those_o that_o be_v in_o prison_n for_o christ_n sake_n shall_v be_v reward_v their_o work_n of_o faith_n 10.42_o and_o labour_n of_o love_n shall_v not_o be_v forget_v yea_o he_o that_o give_v but_o a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o disciple_n shall_v not_o lose_v his_o reward_n 41._o which_o be_v a_o reward_n of_o grace_n not_o merit_n for_o there_o be_v no_o proportion_n between_o eternal_a life_n and_o the_o best_a of_o our_o performance_n yet_o god_n accept_v of_o they_o xii_o the_o lord_n jesus_n love_v his_o people_n with_o such_o a_o strong_a and_o endear_a love_n that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o fight_v with_o cruel_a enemy_n in_o their_o behalf_n but_o free_o also_o receive_v many_o lash_n and_o sore_a wound_n in_o his_o body_n and_o stand_v invincible_a never_o yield_v till_o death_n he_o make_v his_o soul_n a_o offer_n for_o sin_n yea_o 53._o death_n itself_o be_v nothing_o to_o he_o so_o that_o he_o may_v save_v his_o poor_a church_n from_o wrath_n and_o eternal_a misery_n xiii_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v full_a of_o clemency_n compassion_n and_o tenderness_n of_o bowel_n to_o all_o that_o humble_a themselves_o at_o his_o foot_n he_o resist_v the_o proud_a 4._o and_o will_v tear_v they_o in_o piece_n but_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a fourteen_o sampson_n riddle_n be_v unfold_v best_a in_o the_o slay_a body_n of_o the_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n from_o thence_o come_v all_o the_o honey_n the_o sweetness_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n xv._n none_o can_v deliver_v themselves_o out_o of_o christ_n hand_n when_o he_o rise_v up_o for_o the_o prey_n xvi_o that_o person_n whosoever_o he_o be_v who_o apply_v christ_n blood_n by_o faith_n or_o have_v every_o faculty_n of_o his_o soul_n viz._n the_o whole_a man_n bathe_v therein_o shall_v never_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o devil_n nor_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n xvii_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n cure_v all_o wound_n canker_n and_o putrify_a sore_n of_o the_o soul_n or_o inward_a man_n when_o apply_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o faith_n metaphor_n the_o lion_n be_v cruel_a bloodsucking_a proud_a prey_v stony-hearted_a malicious_a a_o devourer_n of_o flock_n and_o herd_n the_o very_a tyrant_n of_o beast_n disparity_n the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v mild_a merciful_a tender-hearted_a forget_v injury_n the_o preserver_n and_o saviour_n of_o the_o innocent_a poor_a weak_a and_o helpless_a one_o etc._n etc._n inference_n 1._o let_v the_o ungodly_a tremble_v
submission_n to_o he_o even_o emperor_n king_n prince_n nobles_z captains_z army_n freemen_n bondman_n even_o all_o both_o small_a and_o great_a he_o have_v power_n to_o punish_v all_o treason_n rebellion_n affront_v misdemeanour_n and_o indignity_n whatsoever_o all_o that_o will_v not_o hear_v and_o obey_v he_o shall_v be_v destroy_v he_o will_v speak_v to_o they_o in_o his_o wrath_n and_o vex_v they_o in_o his_o sore_a displeasure_n 5._o his_o enemy_n shall_v be_v clothe_v with_o shame_n all_o that_o hate_v he_o shall_v be_v confound_v and_o fly_v before_o he_o they_o shall_v be_v like_o the_o dust_n how_o great_a soever_o they_o shall_v call_v for_o the_o rock_n to_o fall_v on_o they_o and_o to_o the_o mountain_n to_o cover_v they_o 6.16_o from_o the_o face_n of_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n and_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lamb._n v._o from_o hence_o we_o be_v teach_v to_o observe_v that_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n 1._o to_o adore_v reverence_n and_o honour_n he_o 2._o to_o obey_v and_o keep_v his_o law_n 3._o to_o trust_v in_o he_o only_o for_o defence_n and_o protection_n 4._o to_o pray_v that_o he_o will_v take_v to_o he_o his_o great_a power_n and_o reign_v o_o bless_a son_n of_o david_n king_n of_o the_o jew_n king_n of_o israel_n lord_n of_o the_o gentile_n governor_n of_o nation_n and_o king_n of_o king_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v that_o thy_o will_n may_v be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n vi_o from_o hence_o we_o infer_v the_o happy_a state_n that_o the_o whole_a universe_n shall_v be_v in_o in_o god_n appoint_a time_n when_o this_o good_a great_a and_o mighty_a potentate_n shall_v take_v to_o he_o his_o great_a power_n and_o obtain_v a_o full_a possession_n of_o all_o his_o right_n when_o the_o heaven_n shall_v rain_v down_o righteousness_n and_o out_o of_o the_o earth_n shall_v spring_v forth_o joy_n the_o mountain_n shall_v drop_v new_a wine_n and_o the_o hill_n shall_v flow_v with_o milk_n 61.11_o the_o light_n of_o 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