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The Fall, Adam and Eve Tempted by the Snake, from the Diptych of the Fall and the Redemption, left wing by Hugo van der Goes
The Garden of Eden with the Fall of Man by Jan Brueghel the Elder and Peter Paul Rubens
Adam and Eve by Titian

The Fall

Genesis 3:1–13

Ascension, from the Rabbula (Rabula) Gospels by Unknown artist, Syria
Ascension of Christ, from the series 'Scenes from the Life of Christ', the Hohenfurth Monastery by Master of the Vyšší Brod Altar
The Ascension with Christ giving the Keys to St Peter by Donatello

The Ascension

Mark 16:19–20; Luke 24:50–53; Acts of the Apostles 1:6–11

Christ speaks to the multitudes about John the Baptist, from a 'Commentary on the Gospels' by William of Nottingham Unknown English artist
The Baptism, from The Benedictional of St Æthelwold by The Baptism, from The Benedictional of St Æthelwold
John the Baptist Testifying the Nativity to the People, from a Franciscan Misssal by Unknown artist [Paris]

Agnus Dei

John 1:32–39

The Breedon Virgin by Unknown Anglo-Saxon artist
Maria (The Return) by Anders Widoff
Ave Maria a Trasbordo (Ave Maria at the Crossing) by Giovanni Segantini

Blessed is the Mother

Luke 11:27–28

Healing of the Possessed Man of Gerasa, from Magdeburg Ivory panels by Unknown artist [Milanese?]
Healing of the Possessed Man of Gerasa by Paul Bril
The Exorcist by Luc Tuymans

The Gerasene Demoniac

Matthew 8:28–34; Mark 5:1–20; Luke 8:26–39

The Transfiguration by Theophanes the Greek and workshop
"monument" for V. Tatlin by Dan Flavin
Transfiguration (Cell 6) by Fra Angelico

The Transfiguration

Matthew 17:1–8; Mark 9:2–8; Luke 9:28–36

Building of Solomon’s Temple by Giovanni Battista Ricci (designer)
'Solomon dedicates the temple; Christ thanks the Father for the Church', from a Bible Moralisée by Unknown artist
The Presentation of Jesus in the Temple; Right wing of triptych altarpiece of the Deposition by Peter Paul Rubens

Construction and Consecration of the Temple

1 Kings 8:62–66; 9:1–9; 2 Chronicles 7:4–22

View of Emily Dickinson's bedroom at the Dickinson Homestead, Amherst, Massachusetts by Unknown artist
Frida Kahlo, wife of Rivera, a painter herself (Frida Kahlo in her bed) by Gisèle Freund
Resting with the Ancestors by Charlie Watts and Tricia Hersey

Making Room for Care and Creativity

2 Kings 4:8–37

399 Days by Rachel Kneebone
The Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple by Taddeo Gaddi
“TS_04” by Rhea Karam

The Matter of the Temple

2 Chronicles 2

Hagar by Karel Gomes
Abraham's Farewell to Ishmael by George Segal
Hagar by Edmonia Lewis

Get Out

Genesis 21:8–21

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