Consider the Lilies

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1885 Three-light window depicting a central figure of Jesus with a small group of men, women and children gathered around him. Lilies throughout the design. Three angels in tracery. technique: stained glass size: 40 cm (width of each light) [approx] firm/studio: Ward & Hughes designer: George Measures Parlby Church of St Margaret, Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire centre north wall of chancel Inscription: Consider the lilies of the field how they grow. They toil not neither do they spin". Dedication: To the glory of God and in memory of Harriet by her sister Emma 1885.  (ObjectID=996 ImageID=1731) Original File Name=_MG_5611.jpg

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• Christ as adult - not in biblical context 
• consider the lilies of the field' - doctrine of Christ on anxiety and precaution  [Matthew 6:28; Luke 12:27]

Edward Hubbard, The Buildings of Wales: Clwyd (Harmondsworth/Cardiff: Penguin/University of Wales Press, 1986), p. 324.

Malcolm Seaborne, Victorian and Later Stained Glass Windows in Flintshire Churches (Mold: 1996), p. 19.

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales