The Patriarch Abraham. "They answered him, "Abraham is our father." Jesus said to them, "If you were Abraham's children, you would do what Abraham did, but now you seek to kill me, a man who has told …More
The Patriarch Abraham.
"They answered him, "Abraham is our father." Jesus said to them, "If you were Abraham's children, you would do what Abraham did, but now you seek to kill me, a man who has told you the truth which I heard from God; this is not what Abraham did." - John 8:39f, which is part of today's Gospel at Mass. Detail from Comper's rood screen in St Cyprian's church in London.
Source: Lawrence OP on Flickr
"They answered him, "Abraham is our father." Jesus said to them, "If you were Abraham's children, you would do what Abraham did, but now you seek to kill me, a man who has told you the truth which I heard from God; this is not what Abraham did." - John 8:39f, which is part of today's Gospel at Mass. Detail from Comper's rood screen in St Cyprian's church in London.
Source: Lawrence OP on Flickr