Book Title: Biblia ectypa : Bildnussen auss Heiliger Schrifft Alt und Neuen Testaments in welchen alle Geschichte und Erscheinungen deutlich und schrifftmässig zu Gottes Ehre und andächtiger Seelen erbaulicher Beschauung vorgestellet werden. Mit Röm. Kayserl. Mayest: aller gnädigst-ertheilten Privilegio neu hervorgebracht von Christoph Weigel, Kupferstecher in Augspurg

Author: Weigel, Christoph, 1654-1725

Image Title: Blessed are the Insulted and Persecuted

Scripture Reference:

• Matthew 5 (further images / scripture text)

Description: As a man is persecuted a cherub brings him a crown as a rendering of the final beatitude: "Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me" (NIV).

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