The Baptism of Christ
detail from The Baptism of Christ and the Adoration of the Magi

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1878 Two-light window with Christ being baptised by John and the Adoration of the Magi. Angels holding texts below. technique: stained glass firm/studio: Burlison & Grylls Eglwys Oen Duw, Beulah, Powys chancel Texts: 'Thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness' (Matthew 3:15); 'In thy light shall we see light' (Psalm 36:9). Given in memory of Clara Thomas (died 14 December 1877), widow of Henry Thomas of Llwynmadoc.  (ObjectID=1473 ImageID=4333) Original File Name=_MG_6227.jpg

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• adoration of the kings: the Wise Men present their gifts to the Christ-child (gold, frankincense and myrrh)  [Matthew 2:11]
• baptism of Christ in the river Jordan: John the Baptist pouring out water on Christ's head: the Holy Ghost descends  [Matthew 3:13-17; Mark 1:9-11; Luke 3:21-22; John 1:29-34]

Martin Crampin, Stained Glass from Welsh Churches (Talybont: Y Lolfa, 2014), p. 133.

Richard Haslam, The Buildings of Wales: Powys (Harmondsworth/Cardiff: 1979), p. 283.

Martin Harrison, Victorian Stained Glass (London: 1980), p. 76.

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales