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Stories from the Book of Revelation (and the Old Testament).

Table of stained glasses

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First Day of Creation Second Day of Creation Third Day of Creation Fourth Day of Creation Creation of

the fishes

Creation

of human

Seventh Day

of Creation

The Fall Expulsion

from

Paradise

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Cain kills Abel Noah's Ark Drunkenness

of Noah

Tower of Babel Melchizedek

meets

Abraham

Jacob steels

the blessing

Jacob's ladder Joseph reveals

himself

Jacob blessing

his sons

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Finding of

Moses

Burning Bush Moses before

the Pharaon

The Egyptians

drowned in

the Red Sea

Moses on

Sinai

Bronze serpent Samson's

death

David and Goliath Absalom's

death

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Martyrdom of

Saint John

Saint John

sails to

Patmos

Saint John

teaching

John at

Patmos and

angel

Vision of the

Seven

Candlesticks

Seven Churches

of Asia

Elders worshiping

the God

God in Majesty Elders casting

their crowns

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Angel reads the

names of the worthy

Four Living

Creatures

Adoration of the Lamb

with the book

Worship the Lamb 1st Horseman 2nd Horseman 3rd Horseman 4th Horseman Souls under

the Altar

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Fifth seal Sixth seal Sealing of chosen Adoration Lamb taking book Adoration Angels give

incense

Angels receiving

the 7 trumpets

2nd trumpet
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3rd trumpet Lament of the

eagle

4th trumpet 5th trumpet The army of Horsemen Fire-breathing horses Mighty Angel

and the Seven

Thunders

John eats

the book

Measure

of the Temple

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The two witnesses The Slaying of

the Two Witnesses

The Two Witnesses

Ascend

to Heaven

7th trumpet The Temple of God

and the Ark of

his Testament

Woman and

the Dragon

War in Heaven The Woman

Flees from the

Dragon

The Dragon makes

war on the

Woman’s Seed

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The Dragon

gives power

to the Beast

Adoration

of the Beast

The Beast makes

war with the

Saints

The Beast

makes

Fire from

Heaven

The Lamb

on Mount Zion

and the

Redeemed

The Angel

with the

Everlasting

Gospel

An Angel

Announces

the Fall of

Babylon

The Harvest

of the Earth

and the

Vintage of the

Wrath of God

Treading in

the Winepress

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Plague Angels

and the Harpers

Seven bowls 1st bowl 2nd bowl 3rd vial 4th bowl 5th bowl 6th bowl 7th bowl
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Whore of Babylon Merchants Mourn

the Fall of Babylon

God with

the Elders

Angel bids

St John Write

Christ on the

white horse

An angel

summons the

birds to the

Supper of God

The King of

Kings and his

armies fight

the beast

The beast is taken Satan chained in

the bottomless pit

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Judgement for

the first Resurrrection

Gog and Magog Resurrection of the

dead

The saved at the

Last Judgement

The Judge at the

Last Judgement

The damned at

the Last

Judgement

The new heaven

and the

new earth

New Jerusalem Christ in majesty
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King Ebrauk

and officials

King Lucius

and two other kings.

King Edwin,

King Edgar and

unidentified king

King William I,

King Edward

the Confessor,

King Edward III

Bishop Walter

Skirlaw

Pope Celestine,

St William and

an unidentified

Prelate

Pope Calixtus,

St John of

Beverley and

St Egbert

St Gregory,

St Paulinus

and St Willfrid

St Eleutherius,

St Pirrannus

and an

unidentified

Archbishop-Saint

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