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B25425 Troposchēmalogia: 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; Tropologia. Book 4. Keach, Benjamin, 1640-1704.; De Laune, Thomas, d. 1685. Tropologia. aut 1682 (1682) Wing K101A; ESTC R7039 690,855 608

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to_o live_v and_o die_v in_o sin_n and_o so_o to_o be_v cast_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n into_o hell_n fire_n o_o what_o a_o alarm_n may_v those_o two_o scripture_n among_o many_o sound_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n be_v not_o deceive_v neither_o fornicator_n nor_o idolater_n nor_o adulterer_n not_o effeminate_a nor_o abuser_n of_o themselves_o with_o mankind_n nor_o thief_n nor_o covetous_a nor_o drunkard_n nor_o railer_n nor_o extortioner_n shall_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 6.9_o 10._o but_o whither_o then_o must_v they_o go_v see_v rev._n 21.8_o but_o the_o fearful_a and_o vnbelieve_v and_o the_o abominable_a and_o murderer_n and_o whoremonger_n and_o sorcerer_n and_o idolater_n and_o all_o liar_n shall_v have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n hell_n utter_a darkness_n mat._n 8.12_o shall_v be_v cast_v into_o utter_a darkness_n judas_n v._n 13._o to_o who_o be_v reserve_v the_o blackness_n of_o darkness_n for_o ever_o as_o the_o torment_n and_o misery_n of_o the_o ungodly_a be_v set_v forth_o by_o a_o furnace_n of_o fire_n so_o it_o be_v also_o by_o darkness_n utter_a darkness_n and_o blackness_n of_o darkness_n as_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v parallel_n god_n sometime_o have_v bring_v darkness_n upon_o a_o people_n as_o a_o great_a judgement_n for_o sin_n and_o rebellion_n against_o he_o so_o god_n in_o just_a judgement_n will_v cast_v the_o wicked_a into_o darkness_n into_o a_o burn_a furnace_n of_o fire_n but_o such_o fire_n as_o shall_v give_v no_o light_n therefore_o call_v utter_a darkness_n ii_o where_o there_o be_v darkness_n either_o by_o want_n of_o light_n or_o want_v of_o sight_n to_o see_v the_o light_n there_o can_v be_v any_o comfortable_a enjoyment_n of_o any_o visible_a object_n that_o may_v afford_v they_o satisfaction_n and_o content_a as_o it_o do_v those_o that_o enjoy_v the_o light_n so_o to_o be_v cast_v into_o darkness_n nay_o utter_a darkness_n not_o only_o such_o darkness_n that_o be_v a_o deprivation_n of_o light_n or_o occasion_v by_o want_n of_o sight_n but_o a_o darkness_n of_o terror_n and_o torment_n reserve_v for_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n call_v the_o blackness_n of_o darkness_n for_o as_o the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n shall_v abound_v beyond_o all_o comparison_n with_o glorious_a light_n call_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n col._n 1._o so_o the_o horror_n and_o terror_n of_o hell_n will_v consist_v in_o that_o abound_a darkness_n beyond_o all_o comparison_n iii_o as_o to_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o spiritual_a darkness_n be_v a_o separation_n from_o god_n as_o to_o his_o presence_n in_o a_o way_n of_o grace_n so_o to_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o thickness_n and_o blackness_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o hell_n be_v a_o eternal_a separation_n from_o god_n and_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o he_o for_o ever_o when_o once_o he_o shall_v 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hell_n shall_v never_o see_v light_n more_o neither_o spiritual_a natural_a nor_o artificial_a as_o there_o will_v be_v no_o need_n of_o the_o sun_n nor_o star_n in_o heaven_n so_o the_o damn_a shall_v not_o have_v any_o benefit_n thereby_o whatever_o their_o needs_o and_o necessity_n be_v ii_o man_n may_v be_v in_o darkness_n spiritual_o and_o they_o may_v be_v enlighten_v and_o save_v through_o grace_n but_o to_o be_v cast_v out_o into_o the_o dark_a and_o dismal_a gulf_n of_o hell_n it_o total_o and_o everlasting_o deprive_v of_o any_o use_n of_o mean_n for_o enlighten_v any_o more_o for_o ever_o gospel-light_n shine_v not_o at_o all_o in_o that_o dark_a and_o dismal_a region_n because_o they_o hate_v the_o light_n thereof_o in_o this_o world_n they_o must_v now_o be_v cast_v out_o into_o utter_a darkness_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v iii_o man_n may_v be_v in_o darkness_n and_o yet_o enjoy_v many_o other_o comfort_n though_o they_o be_v deprive_v of_o light_n but_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n be_v not_o only_o in_o black_a and_o thick_a darkness_n but_o be_v also_o deprive_v of_o any_o other_o comfort_n as_o they_o see_v nothing_o but_o darkness_n so_o they_o hear_v nothing_o but_o dismal_a screeche_n and_o amaze_a dreadful_a cry_n and_o gnash_v of_o tooth_n iu_o man_n may_v be_v natural_o blind_a or_o shut_v up_o in_o a_o dark_a dungeon_n and_o yet_o may_v have_v much_o of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n with_o they_o but_o the_o damn_a that_o be_v in_o the_o blackness_n of_o darkness_n that_o be_v the_o darkness_n of_o hell_n shall_v utter_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o comfortable_a presence_n of_o god_n as_o they_o say_v to_o god_n depart_v from_o we_o so_o be_v they_o separate_v with_o a_o depart_v you_o from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n or_o into_o the_o blackness_n of_o darkness_n for_o ever_o inference_n how_o may_v this_o awaken_v sinner_n and_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o turn_v they_o from_o spiritual_a darkness_n to_o light_n and_o from_o satan_n the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n to_o god_n oh_o that_o these_o close_n direful_a and_o amaze_a line_n may_v turn_v many_o to_o righteousness_n to_o believe_v repent_v and_o obey_v the_o gospel_n before_o the_o lord_n jesus_n come_v in_o flame_a fire_n render_v vengeance_n upon_o all_o that_o know_v not_o god_n nor_o obey_v the_o gospel_n ii_o how_o just_o will_v the_o condemnation_n of_o such_o rebellious_a sinner_n be_v who_o will_v neither_o be_v draw_v by_o the_o tender_v of_o mercy_n and_o salvation_n to_o jesus_n christ_n and_o of_o a_o enjoyment_n of_o heaven_n through_o he_o nor_o be_v deter_v from_o their_o sinful_a course_n by_o all_o the_o threaten_a judgement_n nay_o though_o it_o extend_v to_o hell_n itself_o to_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n to_o the_o blackness_n of_o darkness_n for_o ever_o oh_o be_v there_o not_o eternity_n write_v upon_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o broad_a way_n that_o lead_v to_o destruction_n the_o damn_a might_n have_v some_o hope_n though_o it_o 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darkness_n moses_n veil_n remove_v or_o a_o treatise_n of_o type_n adam_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n rom._n 5.14_o death_n reign_v from_o adam_n to_o moses_n even_o over_o they_o that_o have_v not_o sin_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n transgression_n who_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o he_o that_o be_v to_o come_v parallel_n adam_n have_v no_o father_n but_o god_n so_o christ_n likewise_o have_v no_o father_n but_o god_n they_o be_v both_o in_o a_o especial_a manner_n call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o one_o by_o creation_n the_o other_o by_o eternal_a generation_n ii_o adam_n be_v make_v heir_n of_o the_o world_n chri●●_n be_v heir_n of_o all_o thing_n not_o only_o of_o this_o world_n but_o of_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v iii_o adam_n be_v a_o common_a or_o public_a person_n represent_v all_o his_o seed_n or_o natural_a off_o
page_n 162_o saint_n the_o salt_n of_o the_o earth_n page_n 166_o saint_n merchant_n page_n 168_o saint_n pilgrim_n page_n 170_o saint_n compare_v to_o palm-tree_n page_n 175_o saint_n compare_v to_o wheat_n page_n 178_o saint_n compare_v to_o light_n page_z 180_o saint_n compare_v to_o cedar_n page_n 182_o saint_n compare_v to_o myrtle-tree_n page_n 184_o saint_n compare_v to_o willow_n page_n 185_o saint_n why_o call_v vessel_n page_n 186_o saint_n why_o call_v lion_n page_n 188_o saint_n compare_v to_o gold_n page_n 190_o saint_n compare_v to_o dove_n page_n 192_o some_o saint_n like_o lamb_n in_o a_o large_a place_n page_n 193_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o saint_n compare_v to_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n page_n 194_o saint_n steward_n page_n 195_o saint_n why_o call_v jewel_n page_n 196_o saint_n why_o call_v king_n page_z 199_o saint_n call_v priest_n page_z 200_o concern_v wicked_a men._n wicked_a man_n captive_n page_n 201_o wicked_a man_n why_o call_v sluggard_n page_n 209_o wicked_a man_n fool_n or_o idiot_n page_n 211_o some_o wicked_a man_n like_o paint_a sepulcher_n page_n 215_o wicked_a man_n compare_v to_o swine_n page_n 216_o wicked_a man_n debtor_n page_n 219_o wicked_a man_n why_o call_v the_o red_a of_o god_n page_n 221_o wicked_a man_n compare_v to_o tare_n page_n 222_o wicked_a man_n compare_v to_o chaff_n page_n 223_o wicked_a man_n compare_v to_o thorn_n page_n 224_o wicked_a man_n compare_v to_o mountain_n page_n 225_o wicked_a man_n dead_a in_o sin_n what_o mean_v thereby_o page_n 227_o 228_o wicked_a man_n mad_a or_o beside_o themselves_o page_n 231_o wicked_a man_n call_v dog_n page_n 232_o wicked_a man_n call_v bull_n page_n 235_o wicked_a man_n call_v lion_n page_n 237_o wicked_a man_n compare_v to_o fox_n page_n 241_o wicked_a man_n compare_v to_o goat_n page_n 243_o wicked_a man_n compare_v to_o thief_n page_z 245_o wicked_a man_n naked_a page_n 247_o wicked_a man_n viper_n page_n 248_o wicked_a man_n poor_a and_o miserable_a page_n 250_o 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page_n 293_o false-teacher_n call_v well_n without_o water_n page_n 293_o false-teacher_n why_o call_v cloud_n without_o rain_n page_n 294_o false-teacher_n call_v deceiver_n page_n 294_o false_a church_n mystery_n babylon_n or_o the_o great_a whore_n prove_v to_o be_v the_o present_a state_n and_o church_n of_o rome_n page_n 297_o to_o 330_o the_o ten_o head_n of_o metaphor_n concern_v sin_n and_o the_o devil_n sin_z why_o call_v a_o thief_n page_n 331_o sin_n a_o debt_n page_n 335_o sin_n a_o heavy_a burden_n page_n 343_o sin_n a_o sting_n page_n 344_o sin_n a_o wound_n page_n 345_o sin_n a_o plague_n page_n 349_o sin_n compare_v to_o deadly_a poison_n page_n 350_o sin_n a_o sickness_n page_n 352_o sin_n compare_v to_o a_o abominable_a vomit_n page_n 354_o sin_n a_o uncleanness_n or_o nothing_o so_o loathsome_a as_o sin_n page_n 355_o sin_n compare_v to_o gray-hair_n page_n 357_o concern_v the_o devil_n the_o devil_n why_o call_v the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n page_n 359_o the_o devil_n why_o call_v a_o prince_n page_z 360_o the_o devil_n a_o hunter_n page_n 361_o the_o devil_n a_o fowler_n page_n 362_o the_o devil_n why_o call_v a_o lion_n page_z 363_o the_o devil_n why_o call_v a_o dragon_n page_n 364_o the_o devil_n a_o serpent_n page_n 365_o the_o eleven_o head_n etc._n etc._n concern_v the_o mean_n of_o grace_n and_o providence_n the_o day_n of_o grace_n what_o page_n 367_o mean_n of_o grace_n compare_v to_o summer_n page_n 369_o mean_n of_o grace_n compare_v to_o harvest_n page_n 369_o godliness_n call_v a_o trade_n large_o open_v page_n 371_o 376_o of_o providence_n and_o affliction_n affliction_n compare_v to_o cloud_n page_n 377_o affliction_n compare_v to_o fire_n page_n 378_o affliction_n why_o call_v a_o rod_n page_n 379_o affliction_n compare_v to_o a_o furnace_n page_n 381_o affliction_n compare_v to_o winter_n ibid._n affliction_n compare_v to_o darkness_n page_n 383_o affliction_n compare_v to_o tempest_n page_n 385_o affliction_n compare_v to_o a_o flood_n page_n 386_o affliction_n compare_v to_o great_a heat_n page_z 387_o affliction_n compare_v to_o wormwood_n and_o gall_n page_n 388_o affliction_n call_v god_n arrow_n god_n have_v many_o sharp_a arrow_n page_n 389_o the_o twelve_o and_o last_o head_n concern_v the_o world_n the_o life_n of_o man_n and_o the_o four_o last_o thing_n the_o world_n compare_v to_o a_o wilderness_n page_n 391_o the_o world_n a_o field_n page_n 392_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n why_o call_v a_o harvest_n ibid._n of_o the_o life_n of_o man._n the_o life_n of_o man_n compare_v to_o a_o swift_a post_n page_z 393_o the_o life_n of_o man_n compare_v to_o a_o swift_a ship_n ibid._n the_o life_n of_o man_n compare_v to_o a_o eagle_n hasten_v to_o her_o prey_n page_n 394_o the_o life_n of_o man_n compare_v to_o a_o weaver_n shuttle_n page_n 394_o 395_o 396_o to_o the_o wind_n page_z 394_o 395_o 396_o to_o a_o cloud_n page_n 394_o 395_o 396_o to_o a_o flower_n page_n 394_o 395_o 396_o to_o a_o shadow_n page_z 394_o 395_o 396_o of_o death_n the_o body_n of_o man_n in_o the_o grave_a compare_v to_o seed_n sow_o page_n 398_o death_n compare_v to_o sleep_n page_n 398_o 399_o death_n a_o departure_n page_n 400_o death_n a_o rest_n ibid._n of_o the_o resurrection_n the_o resurrection_n compare_v to_o the_o morning_n page_n 401_o the_o resurrection_n compare_v to_o a_o awake_n out_o of_o sleep_n page_n 402_o the_o resurrection-day_n a_o man_n reaping-day_n page_n 403_o resurrection-day_n a_o saint_n coronation-day_n page_n 405_o of_o the_o judgment-day_n the_o day_n of_o judgement_n call_v a_o assize_n page_n 406_o 407_o of_o heaven_n heaven_n call_v paradise_n page_n 407_o heaven_n the_o crown_n of_o life_n page_n 409_o of_o hell_n hell_n a_o furnace_n of_o fire_n page_n 410_o hell_n utter_a darkness_n page_n 411_o moses_n veil_n remove_v or_o a_o treatise_n of_o type_n ada_z wherein_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 413_o noah_n how_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n ibid._n melchis_n deck_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 414_o abraham_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 415_o isaac_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n ibid._n jacob_n how_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 416_o jacob_n ladder_n a_o tyye_n of_o christ_n ibid._n joseph_n in_o what_o respect_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 416_o 417_o moses_n in_o how_o many_o thing_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n ibid._n samson_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 418_o david_n in_o ten_o thing_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 418_o 419_o solomon_n in_o how_o many_o thing_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 420_o elisha_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n ibid._n jonah_n wherein_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n ibid._n zerubbabel_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n ibid._n aaron_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 421_o the_o highpriest_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 421_o 422_o 423_o what_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v a_o type_n of_o page_z 423_o 424_o the_o veil_n of_o the_o holy_a what_o it_o be_v a_o type_n of_o page_z 424_o the_o ark_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 425_o the_o mercy-seat_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n ibid._n the_o table_n of_o shewbread_n what_o a_o type_n of_o ibid._n the_o candlestick_n what_o a_o type_n of_o page_z 426_o the_o altar_n of_o perfume_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n ibid._n the_o altar_n of_o burn_a offer_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 427_o the_o brazen_a laver_n what_o it_o be_v a_o type_n of_o ibid._n the_o sacrifice_n of_o beast_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 428_o the_o burnt-offering_a of_o fowl_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 429_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n ibid._n the_o sin-offering_a a_o type_n of_o christ_n ibid._n the_o meat-offering_a what_o it_o be_v a_o type_n of_o page_z 430_o the_o peace-offering_a and_o what_o it_o be_v a_o type_n of_o page_z 431_o the_o solemn_a yearly_a