Some scenes in this Window show the means of mitigating the horrors of war.
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The quotation reads: "Blessed are the Dead which die in the Lord"
Revelation 14 v13
Starting from the bottom of the left-hand side and going in a clockwise direction, the panels illustrate:
Field kitchen
Motor field kitchen with Red Cross workersComfort ye, comfort ye my people
Isaiah 11 v1; but actually Isaiah 40 v1
Water Pipline
Water pipeline across Sinai Peninsula during the invasion of PalestineFor in the wilderness shall waters break forth & streams in the desert. And the parched ground shall become a pool
Isaiah 35 v 6-7
YMCA hut
And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyselfMatthew 22 v 39
German submarine mine layer
Though they be hid from my sight in the bottom of the sea, thence will I command the serpent, & he shall bite themAmos 9 v3
British Submarine
They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great watersPsalm 107 v23
Sinking of Lusitania
Sinking of Lusitania, mines on the seabedIn perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren
2 Corinthians 11 v26 (although it looks like v2 on the window)
Red Cross hospital
And the Lord God said, it is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for himGenesis 2 v10 (although this should read v18)
Military Chaplain
My Peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto youJohn 14 v27
Statue of Liberty
Nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any moreIsaiah 2 v4
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