The national era. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1847-1860, 1854-10-26

l. ANY verso in the Bible may be readily found
by looking for any material word in the verse. To
which is added,
The signGeations Of the principal words, by
which their true mesDng IN the Scriptures is shown
B. An account OF Jewish customs and ceremonies,
illustrative of many portions of the Sacred Record.
a. A Concordance to the proper names OF the Bible,
and their meaning in the original.
). A Concordance TO tho Books called ATocryph8.
To which is added original life OF the author.
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Bible its own Interpreter"
practical knowledge of it's nm Ned merits and
usefulness has hitherto been mainly confined To cIe
gymen and that, too when every Bible reader alike
needs 1t. 1t may be said, indeed 10 he equally as
necessary 10 an understanding Of the Bible and holds
fhc SAINT relafl0n 10 It, which dictionary docs to
the understanding OF a language. Every student Of
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From ReU j. l.. Hodge, d, D., (BJy,i1) Brooliya.
No1g York.
In my judgment, the unabridged Concordance Of
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From Rec Professor Go,lyiCh, u. d.. Of Vale Cok
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Ihaye made use of Cruden's Concordance for many
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airy to q common reader.
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