OF THE NEW TESTAMENT. PART THE SECOND. BY RICHARD CHENEVIX TRENCH, D.D. DEAN OF WESTMINSTER AND OF THE ORDER OF THE BATH. Cambridge: MACMILLAN AND CO. LONDON: JOHN W. PARKER, SON, AND BOURN. PREFACE. IN publishing a preceding volume on Synonyms of the New Testament, I took occasion to observe, that the synonyms dealt with in it might easily have been doubled or trebled, and that many of the most interesting had been left altogether untouched. The subject proves so inexhaustible that, after another considerable number dealt with here, the assertion seems to me just as true now as it was then. That it is a subject of interest to the student of theology, and that the little volume did, however partially and imperfectly, supply a want, I feel assured by the several editions through which it has past, and the requests which I have received to add a second part to that first. This I have at length done, and hope at some future day to |