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

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Title: 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
Author: Keach, Benjamin, 1640-1704.
Publication: London, :: Printed by John Darby, for the author,; M DC LXXXII. [1682]
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Subject terms: Bible -- Language, style -- Early works to 1800.; Bible. -- N.T. -- Revelation XIV, 8 -- Early works to 1800.; Bible. -- N.T. -- Revelation XVI, 19 -- Early works to 1800.; Bible. -- N.T. -- Revelation XVII, 5 -- Early works to 1800.; Bible. -- N.T. -- Revelation XVIII, 1-2 -- Early works to 1800.; Bible -- Use -- Early works to 1800.
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A Well is a fit Receptacle for Water, and 'tis expected Water should be therein; but if it be empty, it greatly deceives and disappoints them that come to draw Water out of it: So Ministers should be stored with much Grace and heavenly Do∣ctrine, &c. But those who come to a False-Teacher, to receive Instruction and Com∣fort for their Souls, are grievously deceived.

II. A Well that hath no good Water in it, may notwithstanding have much Dirt and Filth, and some foul and stinking Water: So False-Teachers, tho they are empty and barren of goood Doctrine, yet it may be they have much corrupt, detestable, and abominable Filth of false Doctrine, Error, and Heresy in them, which foolish Ones are greedy of, draw out, and take down, to the poysoning and utter ruine of their Souls.