Book Title: Christeliicken waerseggher : de principale stucken van t'christen geloof en Leuen int cort begrijpende. Met een rolle der deugtsaemheyt daer op dienende. Ende een schildt-wacht teghen de valsche waersegghers, tooueraers, etc. / Deur den e. Heer P. Ioannes David, priester der Societeijt Iesu

Author: David, Jan, 1545?-1613

Image Title: Counsel in Adversity

Scripture Reference:

• Numbers 21 (further images / scripture text)
• Acts 27 (further images / scripture text)

Description: A woman kneels in prayer; the raising up of a snake to heal the people of Israel in the desert and a group of men surviving a shipwreck are visible out the window. The Latin superscription reads, "The best council in adversity," and the text below, "In what way shall I bear the whirlwind of unexpected affliction? Turn the mind toward God; improve and instruct by prayer".

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