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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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applicable_a to_o he_o of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v esa_n 40.4_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v he_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o learned_a that_o he_o shall_v know_v how_o to_o speak_v a_o word_n in_o season_n to_o he_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o psal._n 45.2_o into_o who_o lip_n grace_n be_v pour_v jehova_n kiss_v that_o be_v show_v intimate_a token_n of_o his_o love_n to_o his_o people_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n time_n by_o many_o appearance_n and_o by_o moses_n prophet_n and_o angel_n employ_v to_o make_v discovery_n of_o he_o but_o this_o come_v short_a of_o this_o kiss_n which_o the_o church_n under_o the_o term_n of_o spouse_n here_o desire_v let_v he_o kiss_v i_o with_o the_o kiss_v of_o his_o mouth_n that_o be_v let_v he_o comfort_v i_o with_o a_o manifestation_n more_o eminent_a than_o the_o former_a viz._n of_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o flesh_n and_o complete_n the_o work_n of_o redemption_n 80._o the_o paraphrase_n of_o origen_n upon_o this_o text_n be_v how_o long_o will_v my_o spouse_n send_v i_o kiss_v by_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n now_o i_o long_o to_o have_v they_o personal_o of_o himself_o let_v he_o assume_v my_o natural_a shape_n and_o kiss_v i_o in_o the_o flesh_n according_a to_o the_o prophecy_n esa._n 7.14_o behold_v a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o son_n and_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n emmanuel_n so_o that_o this_o be_v a_o prayer_n for_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n the_o bless_a spouse_n and_o bridegroom_n of_o our_o soul_n heb._n 1.1_o to_o this_o divine_a kiss_n by_o a_o mutual_a relation_n of_o faith_n answer_v cant._n 8.1_o o_o that_o thou_o be_v as_o my_o brother_n that_o suck_v the_o breast_n of_o my_o mother_n when_o i_o shall_v find_v thou_o without_o i_o will_v kiss_v thou_o by_o which_o the_o sincere_a love_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o unblemished_a obedience_n of_o faith_n be_v understand_v psal._n 2.12_o kiss_v the_o son_n lest_o he_o be_v angry_a by_o which_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o potent_a in_o the_o world_n be_v instruct_v to_o yield_v homage_n and_o obedience_n to_o the_o king_n of_o glroy_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v exhibit_v in_o the_o world_n for_o in_o former_a time_n subjection_n be_v signify_v by_o a_o kiss_n as_o gen._n 41.40_o 1_o sam._n 10.1_o 1_o king_n 19.18_o hosea_n 13.2_o cry_v a_fw-la military_n clamour_v or_o the_o cry_n of_o a_o travail_a woman_n be_v attribute_v to_o god_n esa._n 42.13_o 14._o by_o which_o be_v note_v that_o his_o lenity_n patience_n and_o long_a forbearance_n be_v change_v into_o a_o severe_a vengeance_n junius_n and_o tremellius_n do_v remark_n from_o vegelius_fw-la that_o the_o roman_a soldier_n be_v wont_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o battle_n to_o fall_v on_o with_o a_o horrible_a clamour_v to_o daunt_v the_o enemy_n also_o a_o travail_a woman_n though_o in_o great_a pain_n yet_o patient_o endure_v it_o to_o the_o utmost_a extremity_n of_o her_o throw_n and_o then_o be_v overcome_v by_o the_o violence_n of_o her_o grief_n orphan_n break_v out_o into_o cry_n and_o vociferation_n which_o most_o elegant_o express_v the_o patience_n and_o forbearance_n of_o god_n speak_v and_o the_o extremity_n of_o his_o wrath_n when_o provoke_v see_v psal._n 78.65_o 66._o rom._n 2.4_o 5._o speak_v and_o speech_n be_v attribute_v to_o god_n where_o we_o must_v note_v that_o those_o place_n of_o scripture_n wherein_o god_n be_v say_v to_o speak_v or_o utter_v certain_a word_n that_o he_o may_v manifest_v his_o divine_a pleasure_n to_o man_n that_o way_n do_v not_o belong_v to_o this_o place_n god_n sometime_o thus_o speak_v immediate_o as_o to_o our_o first_o parent_n gen._n 2.16_o and_o 3.9_o to_o noah_n gen._n 6.13_o to_o abraham_n gen._n 12.1_o chap._n 16._o and_o 17._o and_o 18._o to_o moses_n exod._n 3.4_o 5._o and_o the_o follow_a verse_n and_o to_o patriarch_n prophet_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o old_a testament_n 2._o sometime_o god_n speak_v mediate_o by_o divine_o inspire_v man_n in_o who_o a_o mind_n enlighten_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v form_v into_o word_n prostat_fw-la a_o account_n of_o such_o be_v find_v every_o where_o in_o scripture_n as_o also_o of_o angel_n who_o be_v his_o minister_a spirit_n now_o god_n do_v not_o speak_v thus_o by_o way_n of_o anthropopathy_n or_o metaphor_n but_o true_o and_o proper_o although_o in_o a_o far_o different_a and_o excellent_a manner_n than_o man_n do_v or_o can_v think_v but_o that_o speak_v of_o god_n which_o belong_v to_o this_o figure_n be_v 1._o when_o the_o effectual_a or_o efficacious_a decree_n of_o the_o divine_a will_n about_o the_o creature_n 6.5_o and_o the_o execution_n thereof_o be_v reveal_v or_o express_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o humane_a speech_n as_o gen._n 1.3_o
25._o etc._n etc._n and_o verse_n 3_o the_o wicked_a themselves_o speak_v ver_fw-la 4._o the_o church_n or_o the_o psalmist_n word_n be_v set_v down_o ver_fw-la 6._o god_n the_o father_n speak_v ver_fw-la 7._o god_n the_o son_n then_o again_o the_o father_n ver_fw-la 10._o and_o then_o the_o royal_a psalmist_n speak_v the_o conclusion_n esa._n 51.1_o jehovah_n be_v represent_v as_o speak_v ver_fw-la 3._o the_o prophet_n ver_fw-la 4._o jehovah_n again_o ver_fw-la 9_o the_o prophet_n ver_fw-la 12_o then_o jehovah_n and_o so_o on_o something_n of_o the_o like_a nature_n may_v be_v observe_v esa._n 53.1_o 4_o 14._o and_o in_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o the_o canticle_n wherein_o there_o be_v a_o vicissitude_n and_o change_n of_o person_n continue_v 2._o there_o be_v frequent_a allusion_n in_o the_o prophetical_a write_n to_o thing_n write_v by_o divine_a revelation_n before_o they_o as_o shall_v be_v sheward_v chap._n 20._o follow_v 3._o in_o the_o very_a text_n of_o ezek._n 21.27_o he_o 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be_v of_o iron_n which_o be_v very_o hard_a and_o difficult_a to_o be_v break_v as_o ps_n 2.9_o see_v esa._n 30.32_o this_o but_o more_o concise_o be_v lay_v down_o v_o 13._o when_o there_o be_v a_o trial_n what_o then_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v whilst_o by_o my_o castigation_n they_o be_v in_o a_o fatherly_a manner_n correct_v have_v they_o hitherto_o repent_v or_o what_o effect_n have_v it_o produce_v even_o nothing_o at_o all_o shall_v not_o therefore_o a_o rod_n despise_v viz._n that_o iron_n rod_n despise_v or_o hard_o in_o comparison_n of_o all_o other_o wood_n come_v upon_o they_o that_o be_v shall_v i_o not_o deserve_o save_v that_o iron_n rod_n of_o my_o son_n as_o a_o sharpen_a sword_n among_o they_o and_o so_o rather_o deal_v with_o they_o as_o open_v enemy_n then_o transgress_v child_n say_v the_o lord_n god_n so_o much_o for_o that_o place_n but_o observe_v that_o as_o ezekiel_n allude_v to_o the_o second_o verse_n of_o that_o psalm_n in_o this_o place_n so_o esa._n 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the_o honeycomb_n the_o delight_n of_o good_a man_n a_o sure_a guide_n to_o they_o in_o all_o their_o way_n and_o none_o of_o its_o command_n be_v grievous_a but_o all_o duty_n require_v by_o it_o be_v reasonable_a vi_o in_o this_o there_o be_v none_o so_o holy_a and_o upright_a as_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n hate_v flatter_v word_n and_o give_v of_o bribe_n will_v spare_v none_o for_o the_o dignity_n of_o their_o birth_n or_o antiquity_n of_o their_o lineage_n but_o will_v do_v justice_n according_a to_o right_n and_o law_n whether_o it_o be_v upon_o angel_n emperor_n king_n prince_n priest_n prophet_n his_o church_n that_o be_v his_o profess_a friend_n as_o well_o as_o upon_o the_o world_n his_o profess_a enemy_n he_o will_v destroy_v his_o own_o anoint_a one_o if_o they_o stand_v in_o opposition_n to_o justice_n and_o equity_n city_n kingdom_n tower_n temple_n all_o shall_v fall_v rather_o than_o law_n and_o justice_n be_v justle_v out_o of_o place_n he_o spare_v not_o angel_n overthrow_v king_n mighty_a king_n with_o kingdom_n and_o nation_n pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n og_n king_n of_o bashan_n nabuchadnezzar_n king_n of_o babylon_n darius_n king_n of_o persia_n and_o alexander_n king_n of_o greece_n herod_n king_n of_o judea_n jerusalem_n and_o samaria_n with_o both_o their_o king_n when_o once_o they_o come_v to_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o balance_n and_o the_o lord_n enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o they_o when_o he_o tie_v judgement_n to_o the_o line_n and_o righteousness_n to_o the_o plummet_n noah_n daniel_n and_o job_n shall_v not_o save_v when_o truth_n law_n and_o justice_n call_v for_o a_o cut_n off_o he_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n spare_v the_o guilty_a when_o the_o time_n of_o forbearance_n be_v expire_v vii_o of_o this_o no_o man_n shall_v have_v wherewith_o to_o accuse_v god_n for_o he_o will_v not_o do_v more_o than_o be_v right_a that_o man_n shall_v enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o his_o maker_n nay_o he_o will_v 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