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Monuments of the early church (1901)

Lowrie, Walter, 1868-1959 · New York : The Macmillan company ; London : Macmillan & co. · leaf 291

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riptures do not record that the Hebrews ever took vio-lent hold of Moses. On the other hand it is evident that thearrest of Peter, which is represented in Pig. 100 (second sub-ject from the left above), closely corresponds with this scene.It will be remembered that Christ foretold to Peter not… … SC UL PTUB E — Sarcophagi 203 propriateness in representing here the martyrdom of Peter with which he atoned for his denial, in the next scene, as the offi-cial representative of the Church, as the rock upon which itwas founded, he refreshes the world with the floods of baptismwhich How from that…

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