Scenes from the New Testament

about 1865 Four-light window. From left to right the scenes are Christ with children, the Good Samaritan, the Last Supper, and Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane. Musical angels in roundels in the tracery lights. technique: stained glass size: 48 cm (width of each light) firm/studio: Alexander Gibbs Church of St Mary, Minera, Wrexham east wall of the chancel Signed by the firm. The window was given in memory of John Burton (died 1860) of Minera Hall and his wife Elizabeth (died 1829).  (ObjectID=5127

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• Christ blessing children brought by their mothers  [Matthew 19:13-15; Mark 10:13-16; Luke 18:15-17]
• Gethsemane, Mount of Olives, 'Oelberg': Christ's prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane during the night  [Matthew 26:37-45; Mark 14:33-41; Luke 22:40-46]
• the good Samaritan  [Luke 10:30-37]
• the Last Supper  [Matthew 26:21-35; Mark 14:18-31; Luke 22:15-23; John 13:21-38]

Edward Hubbard, The Buildings of Wales: Clwyd, (Harmondsworth/Cardiff: Penguin/University of Wales Press, 1986), p. 253.

D. R. Thomas, The History of the Diocese of St Asaph, (Oswestry: Caxton Press, 1908-1913), vol. iii, p. 268.