Emblematic Illumination; or Forms, Colours and Emblems / Suitable for Illuminating Texts of Holy Scripture in Large Style, in Oils or Water-colours.

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Emblematic Illumination.

The accompanying emblematic initial letters are suitable in illuminating the following (and similar) texts of Holy Scripture:—

A With the cross and lily,
"He shall give His Angels charge over thee."—Ps. xci. 11.

A With the cross, heart, and anchor,
"An Anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast."—Heb. vi. 19.

B With St. Andrew's cross,
"Be ye also patient."—Jam. v. 8.

C With the cross,
"Take up thy Cross daily."—See St. Luke, ix. 23.

D With the wheat and vine,
"Do this in remembrance of Me."—St. Luke, xxii. 19.

E With the cross and trefoil,
"Enter ye in at the strait gate."—St. Matt. vii. 13.

F With the shield of faith,
"Fear not, I will help thee."—Isa. xli. 13.
"Faith worketh by Love."—See Gal. v. 6.

G With trefoils,
"My help cometh of GOD."—Ps. vii. 11.