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The Obedience of the Rechabites, Jeremiah XXXV, 1-8 (engraving)
5218666 The Obedience of the Rechabites, Jeremiah XXXV, 1-8 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Obedience of the Rechabites, Jeremiah XXXV, 1-8. Illustration for Cassells Illustrated Family Bible Superior Edition (Cassell, Petter and Galpin, c 1880). Old Testament.); © Look and Learn
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The Obedience of the Rechabites, Jeremiah XXXV, 1-8 - A Testament to Faith and Devotion
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving by the English School from the 19th century depicts a powerful biblical scene known as "The Obedience of the Rechabites". The artwork is part of a private collection and was originally created as an illustration for Cassells Illustrated Family Bible Superior Edition in approximately 1880. Taken from the Old Testament book of Jeremiah, this story showcases unwavering obedience and loyalty. The Rechabites were a nomadic group who adhered strictly to their ancestor's commandments. In this particular passage, they are seen refusing wine offered by the prophet Jeremiah himself. The artist skillfully captures this momentous event with intricate details and emotive expressions. The engraving transports viewers back in time, allowing them to witness firsthand the steadfastness of these faithful individuals. Through its inclusion in religious texts such as Psalms and New Testament references, this story has become an enduring symbol of commitment to one's beliefs. It serves as a reminder that true devotion can withstand even the most tempting circumstances. Bridgeman Images presents us with yet another masterpiece that not only celebrates artistic excellence but also invites contemplation on timeless themes found within ancient scriptures. This print offers viewers an opportunity for reflection on faithfulness, obedience, and spiritual resilience – values that continue to resonate across cultures and generations today.
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