The German sectarians of Pennsylvania : a critical and legendary history of the Ephrata Cloister and the Dunkers (1899)
Sachse, Julius Friedrich, 1842-1919 · Philadelphia : Printed for the author · leaf 491
in Latin or Hebrew characters.Upon the right side appeared the letter G. Upon the lowerheart the letters L, and A were placed in the same order. 374 ^^ (^ertnan Secfarians of Pennsylvania. Below these figures were the words Consumalujn esf, andbeneath all were three crosses 111- The meaning of the… … is from left to right, viz., A, G, L, A, and represent fourHebrew words, Attah^ Gibbohr, Leolatn, Adonai; or, asrendered in German, Du hist stark in Ewigkeit HERR.(The Lord is strong and mighty in all eternity). TheLatin inscription Consumatictn est is the utterance of Christupon the cross, It is…
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