I am the Light of the World

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1866 Single-light window depicting Christ, crowned and holding a lantern, knocking at a door. technique: stained glass firm/studio: Heaton, Butler & Bayne Church of St Mary the Virgin, Abbey Cwmhir, Powys south wall of the chancel Text: 'I am the Light of the World'.  (ObjectID=1672 ImageID=3334) Original File Name=_MG_2671.jpg

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• I am the light of the world' - sayings of Christ  [John 8:12; John 9:5]
• I stand at the door and knock': image derived from William Holman Hunt's 'The Light of the World'  [Revelation 3:20]

Richard Haslam, The Buildings of Wales: Powys (Harmondsworth/Cardiff: 1979), p. 215.

William Waters, Angels & Icons: Pre-Raphaelite Stained Glass 1850–1870 (Abbots Morton: Serapim Press, 2012), p. 180–2.

Photo © Martin Crampin