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IV. INTERPRETATIONS.
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17, b. "So will I also be for thee " (iii. 3). He puts a ring on her finger.
18.Joel.
18, a. The sun and moon lightless (ii. 10). The sun and moon as two small flat pellets, up in the external moulding.
18, b. The barked fig-tree and waste vine (i. 7).

Note the continual insistance on the blight of vegetation as a Divine punishment, 19 D.

19. Amos.
To the front.
19, a. "The Lord will cry from Zion " (i. 2).

Christ appears with crossletted nimbus.

19, b. "The habitations of the shepherds shall mourn " (i. 2).

Amos with the shepherd's hooked or knotted staff, and wicker-worked bottle, before his tent. (Architecture in right hand foil restored.) Inside Poreh.

Inside Porch.
19, c. The Lord with the mason's line (vii. 8).

Christ, again here, and henceforward always, with crosslet nimbus, has a large trowel in His hand, which He lays on the top of a half-built wall. There seems a line twisted round-the handle.