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

Inferences.

IF Sin be a Thief, a bloody and treacherous Thief and Robber; what Folly are these Men and Women guilty of, who are so ready and willing, at every turn, to en∣tertain it as a Guest in their Houses? nay, and shall lie in the chiefest Room of their Hearts?

2. It shews the Folly of these Men also, who hide their Sin, and desire nothing more than to have their beloved Lusts spared; Who would hide, and plead for a cursed Murderer, or suffer a bloody and venemous Serpent to lie in their Bo∣somes?

3. It shews the Folly of such that play and make a sport at Sin, Fools make a mock at Sin.

4. Take heed you are not beguiled and robbed by it.

5. When you are hard put to it, call for help, Cry out, Thieves, Thieves! Pray for the help of the Spirit.

6. Be sure watch against it; you are ready to have a watchful Eye over a Thief, nay over one who is bu•• suspected so to be.

7. Keep the Door shut against Sin. And

Lastly, Be not so foolish as to believe Sin and Satans Promises.