THE

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE

OF THE

HOLY SCRIPTURE

EXPLAINED.

A

COURSE OF LECTURES

ON THE

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE

OF THE

HOLY SCRIPTURE,

AND THE

INTERPRETATION OF IT FROM THE SCRIPTURE ITSELF.

DELIVERED IN THE PARISH CHURCH OF

NAYLAND IN SUFFOLK,

IN THE YEAR 1786.

BY

WILLIAM JONES, M.A., F.R.S.,

AUTHOR OF THE CATHOLIC DOCTRINE OF THE TRINITY, &c.

LONDON:

Printed for the

SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE;
SOLD AT THE DEPOSITORY,

GREAT QUEEN STREET, LINCOLN'S INN FIELDS, AND
4, ROYAL EXCHANGE;

AND BY ALL BOOKSELLERS.

M DCCC XLIX.