Christ Walking on the Waters

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late nineteenth century Single-light window with Christ standing on the water, his arm raised in greeting. Below is a scene showing lifeboat-men rowing in a boat at night. technique: stained glass firm/studio: possibly Joseph Bell & Son Church of All Saints, Oystermouth, Swansea north aisle Perhaps by Joseph Bell. Text: 'When thou passest through the waters I will be with thee' (Isaiah 43:2). The window was given in memory of those of the Mumbles lifeboat crew who died in 1883.  (ObjectID=1824 ImageID=4008) Original File Name=Oystermouth_DSC3150.jpg

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• a storm arises; Christ returns, walking on the water  [Matthew 14:24-26; Mark 6:47-49; John 6:19-20]
• life-saving service 

Geoffrey R. Orrin and F.G. Cowley, A History of All Saints' Church, Oystermouth (1990), p. 71.

© University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, photo Martin Crampin