Religious allegories : being a series of emblematic engravings, with written explanations, miscellaneous observations, and religious reflections, designed to illustrate divine truth, in accordance with the cardinal principles of Christianity (1848)
Holmes, William, Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885 · New Haven, [Conn.] : John W. Barber ; New York : M. W. Dodd ; Boston : Crocker & Brewster · leaf 107
ve, Glory to God in the highest,on earth peace, and good-will toward man. God, the offended God Most High, Ambassadors to rebels sends ;His messengers his place supply, And Jesus begs us to be friends Us in the stead of Christ they pray, Us in the stead of God entreat,To cast our arms, our sins,… … That we miffkt receive the adoption of sons and if a son, then an heir of God. GaL iv. 5, 7. ADOPTION. See here the king, in regal splendor clad, Comes forth to meet the ragged, friendless lad; Attended by his sons, a princely race. He comes to manifest his royal grace: In one hand, see ! he bears…
Christian art and symbolism · Emblems
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