Genesis 22:4

•  The Sacrifice of Isaac (Genesis 22:1-19)

Abraham sacrifices Isaac, an angel restrains his sword (ALEXANDER Master)	Sacrifice of Abraham, The (ANDREA del Sarto)	Abraham (BECCAFUMI, Domenico)	Abraham and Isaac (BENING, Simon)







(144 Pictures)   Related Names:  Isaac  |   Related Chapter:  Genesis 22

Esther 4:16

•  Mordecai Persuades Esther to Help (Esther 4)

Mordecai warns Esther (BARRIAS, Felix Joseph)	Esther and Mordecai (GELDER, Aert de)	Mordecai laments, Esther faints before Ahasuerus, and Haman implores Esther's grace in vain (LIPPI, Filippino)	There was loud mourning among the Jews (VALLOTTON, Annie)







(5 Pictures)   Related Chapter:  Esther 4

Esther 5:1

•  Esther's Request to the King (Esther 5:1-8)
It is sometimes difficult to decide whether an artwork depicts the banquet in Esther 5 or the one in chapter 7
Esther touches Ahasuerus's sceptre (Aurifaber Workshop, Associate of)	Esther kneels before Ahasuerus (BROUWER, Claes)	Ahasuerus invited by Esther (CHAGALL, Marc)	Esther before Ahasuerus (CRABBE van Espleghem, Frans)



(39 Pictures)   Related Topics:  The Fall of Haman  |   Related Names:  Esther ;  Haman ;  Ahasuerus  |   Related Chapter:  Esther 5

Hosea 6:2

•  Israel Unrepentant (Hosea 6)

And the thief cometh in (CROMPTON, James Shaw)

(1 Pictures)   Related Names:  Israel  |   Related Chapter:  Hosea 6

Matthew 12:40

•  The Descent into Hades (Matthew 12:40; Acts 2:24;2:27;2:31; Revelation 1:18)
A look at the texts connected to this subject, will show that the artists often, because of traditional elements, go beyond the texts in their depictions

Descent of Christ to Limbo (ANDREA da Firenze)	Descent into Limbo, The (ANDREA, Zoan)	Christ in Limbo (ANGELICO, Fra)	Christ in Limbo (BENVENUTO di Giovanni)







(61 Pictures)   Related Topics:  Hell ;  Jesus and Beelzebub, Those Demanding Signs  |   Related Names:  Hades ;  Beelzebub ;  Jesus ;  Hell  |   Related Chapter:  Matthew 12 ;  Acts 2 ;  Revelation 1

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•  Jesus and Beelzebub, Those Demanding Signs (Matthew 12:24-32;12:38-45;16:1-4; Mark 3:20-30;8:11; Luke 11:15-26;11:29-32;12:54-56)

Pharisees and the Saducees come to test Jeus, The (TISSOT, James)	Blind and mute demoniac is healed, A (UNKNOWN; Illustrator of Jerome Nadal's 'Evangelicae Historiae Imagines', 1593)	Jews ask for a sign from Jesus, The (UNKNOWN; Illustrator of Jerome Nadal's 'Evangelicae Historiae Imagines', 1593)

(3 Pictures)   Related Topics:  The Descent into Hades ;  The Queen of Sheba  |   Related Names:  Sheba ;  Hades ;  Beelzebub ;  Jesus  |   Related Chapter:  Matthew 12 ;  Matthew 16 ;  Mark 3 ;  Mark 8 ;  Luke 11 ;  Luke 12

Matthew 16:21

•  Predicting the Passion (Matthew 16:21;17:22; Matthew 20:17-19; Mark 8:31; Mark 9:30-32;10:32-34; Luke 9:22;9:43-45;18:31-34)

Christ predicts his passion (HESDIN of Amiens)	Jesus foretells his cross to his apostles (UNKNOWN; Illustrator of Jerome Nadal's 'Evangelicae Historiae Imagines', 1593)

(2 Pictures)   Related Chapter:  Matthew 16 ;  Matthew 17 ;  Matthew 20 ;  Mark 8 ;  Mark 9 ;  Mark 10 ;  Luke 9 ;  Luke 18