VOL. IV. PITTSBURGH, PA., JUNE, 1883. NO. 11.
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r487 VIEW FROM THE TOWER.r488 BROTHER SEAGRIN'S LETTER.
We have obtained more of this special lot of Teacher's Bibles; called Variorum, because in addition to the matter in other Bibles of the sortconcordance, maps, index, etc.it has foot-notes giving the readings of the old MSS. where they differ from the ordinary text, also the opinions of various scholars, on the translation, where it differs from the usual rendering.
We can furnish these to our readers at about half the usual prices, viz., plain French Morocco, $3.25, and best Turkey MoroccoDivinity circuit, $5.50 (Retail rate, $9.00). These are published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, London. Postage 25 cents extraregistered 10 cents additional.
We still have the Variorum Testaments mentioned particularly in our last, cloth bound, 50 cents, post paid. Those who cannot afford the Bible, should avail themselves of the opportunity to get these Testaments at this price.
r488 THE SERVANT HEIR.r489 SECRET PRAYER.
r489 THE HANDWRITING ON THE WALL.
r490 THE TEMPTED AND TRIED.
r490 THE ARCH-ANGEL.
r490 THE SEVEN CHURCHES.
r491 THE SEVEN CHURCHES.
r492 TWO REIGNS CONTRASTED.
r492 "FOOLS HATE KNOWLEDGE."
r493 "THE EARNEST OF OUR INHERITANCE."
r494 CONVERTING A SINNER.
r495 OUR CONTEMPORARIES.
r496 WORSHIPING ANGELS.
r497 THE SEVEN LAST PLAGUES.
r498 THE FIRST PLAGUE.
r498 THE SECOND PLAGUE.
r499 THE THIRD PLAGUE.
r499 THE FOURTH PLAGUE.
r496 "We hail thy bright beams, O morn of Zion's