Colossians 1:19 (ESV)
In Him all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell.
Jesus Went Unto Them, Walking on the Sea
Robert Scott Lauder (Scottish, 1803-1869)
Colossians 1:19 (ESV)
In Him all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell.
Jesus Went Unto Them, Walking on the Sea
Robert Scott Lauder (Scottish, 1803-1869)
Hebrews 10:23-24 (NIV)
Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful.
And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds —
Almosenempfänger / The Charitable Gift, 1850
Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller (Austrian, 1793-1865)
John 1:4 (KJV)
In Him was life, and the life was the light of men.
Nativity
Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre (French, 1714-1789)
Romans 13:13-14 (ESV)
Let us walk properly as in the daytime, not in orgies and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and sensuality, not in quarreling and jealousy.
But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to gratify its desires.
Gang nach Emmaus, 1877
Robert Zünd (German, 1827-1909)
Ephesians 4:2 (NIV)
Be completely humble and gentle;
be patient,
bearing with one another in love.
A Study for 'Christ Teacheth Humility', c. 1847
Robert Scott Lauder (British, 1803-1869)
John 1:14 (RSV)
And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, full of grace and truth.
The Birth of Jesus
American-German picture card, 1912
https://njwv.wordpress.com/2020/07/13/bible-lessons/
2 Corinthians 5:17 (ESV)
If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation.
The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.
The Arcadian or Pastoral State, 1833-36
Thomas Cole (English-American, 1801-1848)
Romans 15:7 (NIV)
Accept one another, then,
just as Christ accepted you,
in order to bring praise to God.
British and German soldiers hold a Christmas truce during the Great War
Angus McBride (English, 1931-2007)
Hebrews 1:3 (ESV)
He is the radiance of the glory of God and the exact imprint of his nature, and he upholds the universe by the word of his power.
Symphony of Praise
Yongsung Kim
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Galatians 5:16 (ESV)
Walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.
Jesus and the Sparrows
Brian Jekel (American, 1951-present)
https://creatorsbrush.com/artists/brian-jekel/
Ephesians 1:7 (NKJV)
In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace.
Christ of St. John of The Cross, 1950
Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904-1989)
https://littleflowerbasilica.org/blog/a-reflection-on-salvador-dalischrist-of-st-johnof-the-cross
Colossians 3:2 (NKJV)
Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth.
Stairway To Heaven
Mary Sedici
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Romans 12:10 (NIV)
Be devoted to one another in brotherly love.
Honour one another above yourselves.
Paul meeting fellow believers from Rome, waiting at the road to greet him.
1 Timothy 1:15 (NASB)
It is a trustworthy statement, deserving full acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, among whom I am foremost.
St. Paul, c.1615
Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640)
John 15:4 (NASB1995)
Abide in Me, and I in you.
As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself unless it abides in the vine, so neither can you unless you abide in Me.
Capri, 1893
Peder Mork Mønsted (Danish, 1859-1941)
Galatians 6:2-3 (NKJV)
Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ. For if anyone thinks himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceives himself.
Carry Each Other’s Burdens
Kevin Carden (American)
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1 Corinthians 3:11 (ESV)
For no one can lay any foundation other than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.
Illustration from Alan Sorrell: A Life Reconstructed
Alan Ernest Sorrell (English, 1904-1974)
Romans 12:2 (ESV)
Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.
The Conversion of Saint Paul (1876)
Domenico Morelli (Italian, 1823-1901)
Galatians 5:13 (ESV)
For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.
The Washing of the Feet
James Jacques Joseph Tissot (French, 1836-1902)
Colossians 1:17 (NIV)
He is before all things, and in him all things hold together.
The Transfiguration of the Lord, 1694
D. Nollet (St. Jacobs Church, Bruges)
Hebrews 12:1 (NIV)
Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us.
Uniting Ourselves With Christs Prayer to the Father at Mass, We Are Sheltered by His Glory (2001)
Elizabeth Wang (English, 1942-2016)
1 Thessalonians 5:10-11 (ESV)
For God has not destined us for wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ, who died for us so that whether we are awake or asleep we might live with him. Therefore encourage one another and build one another up, just as you are doing.
Encouragement Before the Battle, 1825
Pieter van Hanselaere (Belgian, 1786-1862)
Colossians 1:15-16 (ESV)
He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation.
For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities—all things were created through him and for him.
In The Beginning
Jack E. Dawson (American)
https://jackdawson.com/bgshop/product-category/gallery/in-the-beginning/
Philippians 1:21 (NASB1995)
For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
Le Crucifiement de Saint Pierre, 1643
Sébastien Bourdon (French, 1616-1671)
John 13:34 (NIV)
A new command I give you:
Love one another.
As I have loved you, so you must love one another.
Jesus Washing the Feet of his Disciples, 1898.
Albert Gustaf Aristides Edelfelt (Finnish, 1854-1905)
My own colourisation.