Testament Collection (page 8)

JESUS CRUCIFIED - C14 MS
John and Mary stand by as Jesus dies on the cross, his blood flowing into a cup held up by Adam in his tomb, resuscitated for the occasion. From an English Psalter Date: early 14th century

JESUS RAISES LAZARUS
He raises Lazarus, brother of Martha and Mary, from the dead

ISAIAH AND HEZEKIAH
Isaiah foresees that king Hezekiah of Israel will die of his sickness, but when he repents God relents and instructs Isaiah to make a more favourable prediction Date: circa 700 BC

JOHN THE BAPTIST DIES
John the Baptist is beheaded as a thank-you to Salome for dancing so well

SUSANNA EXONERATED
Falsely accused of adultery, her reputation and her life, are saved when 12-year old Daniel (the future prophet) forces a re- trial ; her accusers are stoned to death

ZACAHARIAH STONED
When Zachariah, the High Priest, remonstrates with Joash, king of Judah, for his evil ways, Joash has him stoned to death

Sennacherib Plague Religion Bible Events Old
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ELISHA POSTHUMOUSMIRACLE
After Elisha's death, a supposedly dead man's body happens to touch his bones and he is brought back to life and stands up on his feet

DAVID AND ABIGAIL
When David demands protection money, Nabal refuses : the angry David is appeased by Nabal's wife Abigail, but Nabal dies of despair, and David takes Abigail as wife

ELISHA IN SAMARIA
Ben-hadad king of Syria besiegs Samaria, where food becomes so scarce the populace are reduced to cannibalism : the king of Israel blames Elisha and plans his death

ABRAHAM BURIES SARA
When his wife Sarah dies, Abraham arranges for her to be buried in a cave, just as he will be when his time comes

ELI FALLS AND DIES
When 98-year old High Priest Eli learns of the misfortunes of his family - including the death of his two sons - he falls and breaks his neck

EVIL-DOERS PUNISHED
A man who took the name of God in vain, and another who violated the Sabbath by plucking a few straws in the fields, are stoned to death - such is God's Law !

BEFORE LEAVING EGYPT
Following the last plague - the death of the first-born - the Hebrews eat their last meal standing, dressed for travel, staff in hand... ready to leave Egypt

Babylonian court official SHADRACH, together with ABEDNEGO and MESHACH, are thrown into a fiery furnace when they refuse to bow before a gold image of Nebuchadnezzar Date: circa 550 BC

MARY DIES
on her deathbed Date: 1st century

MARY GOES TO HEAVEN
When Mary dies, her youth is restored and she is carried by eight angels to Heaven where God and her son Jesus are waiting to welcome her Date: 1st century

JESUS DIES
It is finished !

MOURNING FOR MOSES
When Moses dies, he is mourned by the Israelites with loud lamentations, rending of garments and anointing of heads with dust

RACHEL DIES
Jacob's wife RACHEL dies while giving birth to their youngest son, Benjamin

UZZIAH CONTRACTS LEPROSY
Uzziah, king of Judah, contracts leprosy, from which, alas, he will ultimately die in 783 BC Date: circa 790 BC

MARY DIES / FOUQUET
Mary on her deathbed is surrounded by friends of the family, while her son looks down from Heaven, holding the soul of his mother in the form of an infant Date: 1st century

Crucifixion Overbeck Religion Bible Events New
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PAUL & PETER SAVE BOY
Paul and Peter bring a dead boy back to life Date: circa 60

JESUS ON CROSS POUSSIN
Mary watches, soldiers play dice, Jesus and his companions slowly die

BIBLE/PLAGUE/FIRST BORN
Death of the first born. Date: OT

JESUS CRUCIFIED/FRENCH
Jesus is crucified : a soldier pierces his side with a lance, to give him an easier death, while another offers him a sponge of hyssop. Note the Sun, Moon and Serpent. Date: 1ST CENTURY

ANGELS AT TOMB
At Jesus's tomb, two angels tell the women that he has risen from the dead

RAISING DEAD AT NAIN
Jesus revives a dead man at Nain

JESUS APPEARS TO PETER
Jesus, after his death, appears to Peter

Samson is tied up but tries to resist

ADAM&EVE EXPELLED
chased from the garden of Eden by an angel with a fiery sword, accompanied by Death

Jesus crucifixion
The crucifixion of Jesus enables the resurrection of the dead

The Witch of Endor conjures up the spirit of Samuel at the request of Saul

Summoning the dead: the Witch of Endor and Samuel's spirit
The Witch of Endor conjures up the spirit of Samuel at the request of Saul. Date:

STONING OF ST STEPHEN
The stoning of Saint Stephen He was the first Christian to die for his faith

Christ and the Adulteress, c. 1508-10 (oil on canvas)
2650250 Christ and the Adulteress, c.1508-10 (oil on canvas) by Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (c.1488-1576); Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove, Glasgow

Tapestry depicting the Annunciation and the Nativity, Tournai (wool)
2563669 Tapestry depicting the Annunciation and the Nativity, Tournai (wool) by Flemish School, (15th century); 479.8x444.5 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow

Reading the Book of Esther, 1907-09 (oil on canvas)
2629447 Reading the Book of Esther, 1907-09 (oil on canvas) by Rothenstein, William (1872-1945); 110x129 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Ruth embracing her mother-in-law Naomi and promising to stay with her now they are bereaved. Ruth 1. 14
531267 Ruth embracing her mother-in-law Naomi and promising to stay with her now they are bereaved. Ruth 1.14. From Gustave Dore's illustrated Bible 1866. Wood engraving

John the Baptist, wearing an animal skin, baptising Jesus. Bible: Matthew III. 15
537611 John the Baptist, wearing an animal skin, baptising Jesus. Bible: Matthew III.15. Illustration by Gustave Dore, 1865-1856. Wood engraving

God creating light. Old Testament: Genesis. From Gustave Dore's illustrated Bible, 1866. Wood engraving
537242 God creating light. Old Testament: Genesis. From Gustave Dore's illustrated Bible, 1866. Wood engraving by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Universal History Archive/UIG

Jacob, keeping Laban's flocks, sees Rachel at the well. Genesis 29. From Gustave Dore's illustrated Bible 1866
531273 Jacob, keeping Laban's flocks, sees Rachel at the well. Genesis 29. From Gustave Dore's illustrated Bible 1866. Wood engraving by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Universal History Archive/UIG

Micah the Moreshtite prophet telling the Israelites For, behold, the Lord cometh forth
531150 Micah the Moreshtite prophet telling the Israelites For, behold, the Lord cometh forth... and will come down, and tread upon the high places of the earth. Bible Micah I:3

Jesus and his disciples at the Last Supper. Mark 14:22. From Gustave Dore Bible, 1866. Wood engraving
535963 Jesus and his disciples at the Last Supper. Mark 14:22. From Gustave Dore Bible, 1866. Wood engraving by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Universal History Archive/UIG

Elijah goes into wilderness and asks to die, but angel comes and bids him Arise and eat'. Bible 1 Kings 19. 5
535967 Elijah goes into wilderness and asks to die, but angel comes and bids him Arise and eat'. Bible 1 Kings 19.5. From Gustave Dore Bible 1865-1856

The Colibrant Triptych, c. 1517 (oil on panel)
829080 The Colibrant Triptych, c.1517 (oil on panel) by Weyden, Goossen (Goswyn) van der (1465-c.1538); 176x212 cm; Sint-Gummaruskerk, Lier

The Coronation of the Virgin (oil on panel)
829081 The Coronation of the Virgin (oil on panel) by Cornelis, Albert (c.1500-32); Sint-Jacobskerk, Bruges, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

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"Testament: A Tapestry of Divine Encounters and Unbreakable Bonds" In the depths of history, a testament was written. It spoke of love, faith, and unwavering devotion. From the moment Jesus turned to Peter, entrusting him with a sacred mission, to the Supper at Emmaus where hearts were set ablaze by divine presence - these stories became threads woven into the fabric of our souls. The friendship shared between David and Jonathan stood as a testament to loyalty and brotherhood amidst adversity. As Moses held his hands high in prayer during battle, it symbolized an unyielding trust in God's power. And when Jesus embraced children with open arms, he left behind an everlasting testament to compassion and innocence. Through the First Passover's miraculous deliverance from bondage and Samson's strength against all odds, we witnessed extraordinary events that shaped our understanding of faith. The captivating illustrations in "Stories of the Old Testament" by Pauline Baynes brought these ancient tales to life for generations young and old. As we gaze upon the majestic statue of St Peter standing tall within Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano, we are reminded of his unwavering dedication as one who carried forth Christ's message throughout time. Ruth and Naomi exemplified loyalty beyond blood ties - their bond serving as a testament to enduring love even through hardships. When Jesus appeared before Mary after his resurrection or when Ezekiel prophesied divine revelations - each encounter etched itself into humanity's collective memory as testaments to miracles both seen and unseen. These hints scattered across time serve as reminders that testimonies are not mere words on paper but living legacies passed down through generations. They illuminate our path towards spiritual enlightenment while connecting us intimately with those who came before us. Let us cherish this tapestry of encounters - for within its intricate weave lies wisdom gained from ages past; a testament that transcends time itself.