The Illuminated Gospels: Matthew 1:21-23

Spring of Life

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An old image I found while copying files off an old hard drive. I think it did this one mostly in MS Paint, but I feel like it holds up well.

Hanuman

The Hindu god Hanuman represents love and service for God. He features prominently in the Ramayana as the loving friend and ally of Rama and his consort Sita - the incarnations of the masculine (Vishnu) and feminine (Lakshmi) aspects of God which sustain the Universe. The story goes that Hanuman's love was so strong, that when he was mockingly told that his love could not be as deep as he claimed, he opened his chest to show Rama and Sita enshrined there.

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Lakshmi (color version)

Lakshmi

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Four Archangels

From left to right, Raphael, Gabriel, Uriel and Michael.

 

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The Way of a Pilgrim

"The Way of a Pilgrim is a classic text of Russian Orthodox Christian spirituality. In it, an itinerant pilgrim wanders the Russian countryside seeking the experience of inner prayer "without ceasing," which h finds in the recitation of the Jesus Prayer. He repeats the simple prayer, "Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me," until it comes to permeate his entire existence.

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