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Sunday, March 3, 2013

Greek Bible Art: Last Supper

The image shows The Last Supper (detail) by Dieric Bouts the Elder (source). This verse is from Matthew 26:26.

λάβετε, φάγετε, τοῦτό ἐστιν τὸ σῶμά μου.
Accipite, et comedite: hoc est corpus meum.
Take, eat, this is my body.






Saturday, March 3, 2012

Greek Bible Art: Christ in the Storm

The image shows Christ in the Storm on the Sea of Galilee by Jan Bruegel the Elder (source). This verse is from Matthew 8:26.

τί δειλοί ἐστε, ὀλιγόπιστοι;
Quid timidi estis, modicae fidei?
Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith?






Greek Bible Art: Adoration of the Shepherds

The image shows The Adoration of the Shepherds by Agnolo Bronzino (source). This verse is from Luke 2:7.

οὐκ ἦν αὐτοῖς τόπος ἐν τῶ καταλύματι.
Non erat eis locus in diversorio.
There was no room for them in the inn.







Greek Bible Art: Annunciation

The image shows The Annunciation (detail) by Melchior Broederlam (source). This verse is from Luke 1:35.

πνεῦμα ἅγιον ἐπελεύσεται ἐπὶ σέ.
Spiritus Sanctus superveniet in te.
The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee.







Greek Bible Art: Annunciation

The image shows The Annunciation by Melchior Broederlam (source). This verse is from Luke 1:30.

μὴ φοβοῦ, μαριάμ.
Ne timeas, Maria.
Fear not, Mary.






Friday, March 2, 2012

Greek Bible Art: Last Supper

The image shows The Last Supper by Dieric Bouts the Elder (source). This verse is from Matthew 26:27.

καὶ λαβὼν ποτήριον καὶ εὐχαριστήσας ἔδωκεν αὐτοῖς.
Accipiens calicem, gratias egit et dedit illis.
And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them.







Greek Bible Art: Christ Carrying the Cross

The image shows Christ Carrying the Cross by Hieronymus Bosch (source). This verse is from Luke 9:23.

ἀράτω τὸν σταυρὸν αὐτοῦ καθ᾽ ἡμέραν.
Tollat crucem suam quotidie.
Let him take up his cross daily.





Greek Bible Art: Adoration of the Magi

The images shows Adoration of the Magi by Hieronymus Bosch (source). This verse is from Matthew 2:1.

ἰδοὺ μάγοι ἀπὸ ἀνατολῶν παρεγένοντο.
Ecce magi ab oriente venerunt.
Behold, there came wise men from the east.






Greek Bible Art: Walking on the Water

The image shows St Peter is Walking on the Water by Lluis Borrassa (source). This verse is from Matthew 14:30.

ἔκραξεν λέγων, κύριε, σῶσόν με.
Clamavit dicens: Domine, salvum me fac.
He cried, saying, Lord, save me.





Friday, February 17, 2012

Greek Bible Art: The Last Supper

The image shows The Last Supper by Fray Nicolás Borrás (source). This verse is from Matthew 26:27.

λαβὼν ποτήριον καὶ εὐχαριστήσας ἔδωκεν αὐτοῖς.
Accipiens calicem, gratias egit, et dedit illis.
He took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them.







Greek Bible Art: Christ Among the Doctors

The image shows Christ Among the Doctors by Bonifacio Veronese (source). This verse is from Luke 2:46.

εὖρον αὐτὸν ἐν μέσῳ τῶν διδασκάλων.
Invenerunt illum in medio doctorum.
They found him in the midst of the doctors.





Greek Bible Art: Adam and Eve

The image shows Satan Watching the Caresses of Adam and Eve by William Blake (source). This verse is from Genesis 2:25.

ἦσαν οἱ δύο γυμνοί καὶ οὐκ ᾐσχύνοντο.
Erat uterque nudus, et non erubescebant.
They were both naked, and were not ashamed.






Greek Bible Art: Job

The image shows Job Confessing his Presumption to God who Answers from the Whirlwind by William Blake (source). This verse is from Job 40:6.

ὁ κύριος εἶπεν τῷ Ιωβ ἐκ τοῦ νέφους.
Respondens Dominus Job de turbine dixit.
Then answered the Lord unto Job out of the whirlwind.