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Job


Baby with Umbilical Cord by Wilhelm Heinrich Otto Dix
Illustration from Moralia in Iob (Job) by Saint Gregory the Great by Unknown artist
Wall paintings from St Stephen's Chapel, Westminster Palace by Unknown artist

Job 1–3 A Man in the Land of Uz

Study of Cirrus Clouds by John Constable
Nocturne: Blue and Silver–Cremorne Lights by James McNeill Whistler
Ships in Distress off a Rocky Coast by Ludolf Backhuysen I

Job 28 Where Shall Wisdom Be Found?

Beth Alpha Synagogue Mosaic by Unknown artists (Marianos and his son Hanina)
God the Father with Donor from the Homiliary of the Archangel Michael
Chaos (The Creation) by Ivan Ayvazovsky

Job 38 Out of the Whirlwind

Design for a square tile, depicting an ostrich-like bird poking its long beak into an eggshell, by William De Morgan
The Great Black Bull
Horse, by Dame Elisabeth Frink

Job 39 A Brutal Lesson in Humility

Behemoth and Leviathan from Illustrations of the Book of Job by William Blake
Leviathan by Anish Kapoor
God Wants His People by Trevor Makhoba

Job 40–41 Behemoth and Leviathan

Book of Job, Plate 17, The Vision of Christ by William Blake
Book of Job, Plate 11, Job's Evil Dreams by William Blake
Book of Job, Plate 18, Job's Sacrifice by William Blake

Job 42 Opening the Doors of Perception


Show all exhibitions from the Bible book Esther
Show all exhibitions from the Bible book Psalms

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General Resurrection from the Bamberg-Eichstätt Psalter by unknown German artist
Sarcophagus of Theodore by Unknown Italian artist
The Resurrection, Cookham by Stanley Spencer

1 Corinthians 15:35–58 Bodily Resurrection

Yellow Crucifixion by Marc Chagall
Christ appearing to Saint Peter on the Appian Way (Domine, Quo Vadis?) by Annibale Carracci
The Last Judgement by The Last Judgement

1 Peter 4:12–19 Finding Meaning in Suffering

The War in Heaven (pane 7g), part of The Great East Window of York Minster
Saint Michael and the Devil by Unknown Spanish Artist
The Fall of the Rebel Angels by Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Revelation 12:7–12 War in Heaven

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