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My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves, Matthew XXI, 13 (engraving)
5218758 My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves, Matthew XXI, 13 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves, Matthew XXI, 13. Illustration for Cassells Illustrated Family Bible Superior Edition (Cassell, Petter and Galpin, c 1880). New Testament.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23298816
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Called Gospel Of St Matthew Made Matthew Thieves
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful engraving captures a scene from the Gospel of Matthew, depicting Jesus' righteous anger at the misuse of a sacred space. The image portrays a moment when Jesus enters the temple in Jerusalem and confronts those who have turned it into a den of thieves instead of a house of prayer. The artist skillfully conveys the intensity of this encounter through intricate details and dramatic lighting. We see Jesus standing tall, his gaze piercing through the chaos surrounding him. His outstretched arm points accusingly towards those responsible for defiling God's dwelling place. The juxtaposition between the serene figure of Christ and the chaotic activities around him emphasizes his message: that true worship should take place within these walls, not acts of greed and corruption. The composition invites viewers to reflect on their own spiritual practices and consider whether they are truly honoring God's intentions. This engraving serves as a reminder that even today, we must strive to create spaces dedicated to prayer, reflection, and connection with our higher power. It challenges us to examine our actions within these sacred places - be it physical or metaphorical - ensuring that they align with principles rooted in love, compassion, and justice. As we contemplate this profound artwork, let us be inspired to transform any den of thieves in our lives into houses filled with genuine devotion and reverence for something greater than ourselves.
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