Philip Preaching
detail from Scenes from the New Testament

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales Lower left-hand light. larger image

1876 Two-light window showing four scenes set in decorative borders. Seated figure of Christ with disciples and a woman and her children, and Christ standing with a kneeling figure below and sheep, another figure at Christ's side, probably representing Peter's Commission to "feed my sheep". Below a male figure preaching, possibly Philip as the baptism of the Ethiopian Eunuch by Philip is shown next to it. Seated figure above, probably Christ in Majesty with a lamb on his lap. technique: stained glass firm/studio: Ward & Hughes Robeston Wathen Church, Robeston Wathen, Pembrokeshire east wall of the chancel Given in memory of George Clark, Archdeacon of St Davids, by his widow and children, 1875.  (ObjectID=1781 ImageID=3679) Original File Name=_MG_4179.jpg

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• Christ blessing children brought by their mothers  [Matthew 19:13-15; Mark 10:13-16; Luke 18:15-17]
• mission of Peter ('Pasce oves meas')  [John 21:15-17]
• Philip baptizes the Eunuch  [Acts 9:38]
• Philip preaching (in Samaria)  [Acts 8:4-25]

Thomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Pembrokeshire (New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2004), p. 375.

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales