The Holy Bible: Complete and How to Understand It, publishedby author Roswell Hitchcock in 1869, breaks down the verses ofthe Bible (more than 30,000) based on their meaning into 27 Books, 242 Chapters, and 2,369 Sections. Topics include Scripture, JesusChrist, Miracles, the Hebrews, Civil and Social Law, Fallen Man, andEschatology. It also contains Hitchcock's "Bible Name Dictionary,"which describes more than 2,500 Bible and related names and theirdefinitions. Verses are cataloged with like verses, and, though large, thebook is extremely navigable. The Cosimo version is unabridged, includingthe original illustrations by Nast and Carpenter and Cruden's CompleteConcordance to the Holy Scriptures; all in all, a unique collection. The HolyBible: Complete and How to Understand It is a perfect tool for the seriousBible scholar and those who want to break the Bible down into its mostessential parts.ROSWELL DWIGHT HITCHCOCK (1817-1887) was an Americantheologian and writer who graduated from Amherst in 1836 and studiedat Andover theological seminary. Hitchcock was a professor at BowdoinCollege in Maine and Union Theological Seminary in New York City andwas also the pastor of the First Congregational Church in Exeter, NewHampshire, from 1945-1952. He was elected president of the AmericanPalestine Exploration Society in 1871 (after his many travels to Palestineand the Middle East) and of Union Theological Seminary in 1880. He isthe author of several books, including The New and Complete Analysisof the Holy Bible, Life of Edward Robinson, and Carmina Sanctorum, among others.

Bible students have enjoyed Cruden's easy-to-use format and portable size for over 250 years. Available in both cloth and soft cover editions, this valuable reference is handy for fast word studies or just for finding a favorite passage. It is ideal for busy Bible students, teachers, and pastors who need a convenient and portable concordance.Cruden's Complete Concordance enables the reader to quickly locate all of the occurrences of any given word in the Bible.- Includes an alphabetical listing of every word in the King James Version, along with over 200,000 chapter and verse references
- A complete concordance to proper names in Scripture
- Handy for word studies or just for tracking down a favorite passageSpecial features include:
- Cruden's original notes and comments on Bible places, names, and types
- Names and titles given to Jesus Christ
- Titles and description applied to the Church

For over 250 years, Cruden's Complete Concordance has been a standard tool for serious study of the Bible -- This edition offers you the most accurate, comprehensive, and readable rendering of Alexander Cruden's masterwork. The straightforward, uncluttered style lets you select from over 220,000 Scripture references to swiftly locate the exact words, topics, verses, and passages you're looking for. Compact and easy to use, the Cruden's Complete Concordance is a practical, convenient, eminently useful companion to the King James Version and other classic translations. It features: - Definitions and commentaries where appropriate - A list of seldom-mentioned biblical names - An appendix of names in the Old and New Testaments, complete with their meanings - A list of the names and titles given to Jesus Christ - A list of titles and descriptions given to the church

For over 250 years, Cruden s Complete Concordance has been a standard tool for serious study of the Bible. This compact edition with its straightforward, uncluttered style offers the most accurate, comprehensive, and readable rendering of Alexander Cruden s master work, letting readers select from over 220,000 Scripture references to locate the exact words, topics, verses, and passages they are looking for."