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King’s Wish (Martin Luther’s Dream) by Jack Whitten
The Downtrodden by Käthe Kollwitz
Slave Ship (Slavers Throwing Overboard the Dead and Dying, Typhoon Coming On) by Joseph Mallord William Turner

Dark Days

Amos 5

Susanna and the Elders by Artemisia Gentileschi
The Lothair Crystal by Unknown Carolingian artist
Susanna and the Elders by Thomas Hart Benton

Susanna and the Elders

Additions to the Book of Daniel: Susanna

The Rich Man and the Poor Lazarus by Hendrick ter Brugghen
The Rich Man in Hell by Unknown Cretan artist
Cain, or Hitler in Hell by Georg Grosz

A Reversal of Fortunes

Luke 16:19–31

Deposition by Andrey Rublyov
Pietà for Vittoria Colonna by Michelangelo Buonarroti
Deposition by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio

The Birth of the Church

Ephesians 4:1–16

Model of a female, half skeletal, half living by Unknown English artist
Western Flag (Spindletop, Texas) by John Gerrard
Jeremiah Lamenting the Destruction of Jerusalem by Rembrandt van Rijn

Raising Standards

Jeremiah 4

Antichrist and the 'Times of the Gentiles', from Dispensational Truth or God's Plan and Purpose in the Ages by Clarence Larkin
A Chronological Chart of the Visions of Daniel and John (first chart) by Joshua V. Himes (printer); Designed by Charles Fitch
Daniel 7: The Beast with Ten Horns by Basil Wolverton

Beastly Sights

Revelation 13

Marriage feast at Cana, with an historiated initial 'S'(alvum) of Jonah being cast from his boat and praying in the sea, with two grotesques battling in the lower margin, from the Queen Mary Psalter by Marriage feast at Cana, with an historiated initial 'S'(alvum) of Jonah being cast from his boat and praying in the sea, with two grotesques battling in the lower margin, from the Queen Mary Psalter
Psalm 68; A bearded, crowned king, standing naked in water up to his chest in a shaft sunk into the earth, from The Luttrell Psalter by Psalm 68; A bearded, crowned king, standing naked in water up to his chest in a shaft sunk into the earth, from The Luttrell Psalter by Unknown English artist
Henry as David kneeling in prayer among ruins, from Henry VIII Psalter by Jean Mallard [attrib.]

A Cry for Deliverance

Psalms 69

Martinian of Palestine: Scene, encountering shipwrecked woman, from Vitae patrum by Unknown Italian artist
Paul's Shipwreck (Shipwreck of Apostle Paul on Malta) by Ludolf Backhuysen I
The Apostle Paul's Shipwreck, from Pauline Epistles with commentary by Petrus Lombardus by Unknown Spanish artist

A Rough Rude Sea

Acts of the Apostles 27

Ezekiel's Vision of the Wheel and the Four Living Creatures by Jost Amman after Melchior Bocksberger
Descriptio Rote secunde iuxta vitulum. Et secunda pars secunde dispositionis, from Henricus de Carreto's 'De Rotis Ezechielis' by Unknown artist, Northern Italy
A panel from the Book of Ezekiel Window by Unknown French artist

Great Wheels of Fire

Ezekiel 10

Theodor Metochites presenting model of the church of the Chora to Christ by Unknown artist
Rondanini Pietà by Michelangelo Buonarroti
Wooden Reliquary Box with Stones from the Holy Land by Unknown Syrian or Palestinian artist

A Living Stone and a Chosen People

1 Peter 2:1–10

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