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Judges


Ehud, a Clever Leader; Deborah, a Prophetess: Old Testament miniatures with Latin, Persian, and Judeo-Persian inscriptions from the Crusader Bible (The Morgan Picture Bible) by Unknown artist
The Death of Eglon, from 'Dalziels' Bible Gallery' by Brothers Dalziel, after Ford Maddox Brown
Samson tears the lion apart; Ehud kills King Eglon; Christ defeats the devil; Banaias kills a lion, from Speculum Humanae Salvationis by Unknown artist

Judges 3 Ehud and Eglon

Jael and Sisera 2 by Marcelle Hanselaar
Speechless by Shirin Neshat
Jael from Speculum humanae salvationis by Unknown, Northwestern Germany

Judges 4 Jael and Sisera

Deborah Judging Israel by Lee Oskar Lawrie
Miniature of Synagogue, from the Scivias Codex of St Hildegard of Bingen by Unknown artist, after Saint Hildegard
Jael and Sisera by Jacopo Amigoni

Judges 5 The Song of Deborah

Angel by Rose Finn-Kelcey
The Carriers' Prayer by Nick Crowe and Ian Rawlinson
Temple, Derry/Londonderry, Ireland by David Best

Judges 13 Samson’s Annunciation

Samson strangling the lion, by Cornelis Galle I after Peter Paul Rubens
Fingerswarm, by Bill Woodrow
AN ANSWER IS EXPECTED by Susan MacWilliam

Judges 14 Samson and the Lion: Of Honey, Heaven Sent

Samson and Delilah (Capture of Samson) by Anthony van Dyck
The Blinding of Samson by Rembrandt van Rijn
Samson by Solomon Joseph Solomon

Judges 16:1–22 Samson and Delilah


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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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