Robbers Lying in Wait for the Traveller
detail from The Good Samaritan

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales larger image

about 1898 Four-light window with an unusually comprehensive representation of the parable, with four scenes from the parable below standing figures representing the traveller, the levite, the priest and the Samaritan. technique: stained glass firm/studio: Clayton & Bell Church of St Giles, Wrexham north wall of the north aisle The style of the window is strongly reminiscent of Clayton & Bell, who were also responsible for the west window of 1895. Given in memory of Sarah Langford (died 1854) and Sarah Langford Poyser (died 1898) by Charlotte Ada Poyser..  (ObjectID=2062 ImageID=4955) Original File Name=_MG_7279.jpg

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• a Samaritan tending the wounds of the traveller - the good Samaritan  [Luke 10:33-34]
• Levites - hierarchy of priests - Jewish religion 
• priests - hierarchy of priests - Jewish religion 
• the good Samaritan  [Luke 10:30-37]
• the Samaritan pays the innkeeper - the good Samaritan  [Luke 10:35]
• the traveller is attacked by robbers - parable of the good Samaritan  [Luke 10:30]

Malcolm Seaborne, St Giles' Parish Church Stained Glass (Wrexham: 1998).

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales