Eagle, Symbol of St John
detail from Scenes from the Bible and the Symbols of the Four Evangelists

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• baptism of Christ in the river Jordan: John the Baptist pouring out water on Christ's head: the Holy Ghost descends  [Matthew 3:13-17; Mark 1:9-11; Luke 3:21-22; John 1:29-34]
• Christ blessing children brought by their mothers  [Matthew 19:13-15; Mark 10:13-16; Luke 18:15-17]
• the ark - story of Noah 
• the Exodus - passage through the Red Sea  [Exodus 14:16-30]
• the four symbols of the evangelists, 'the apocalyptic beasts'  [Revelation 4:6-8]

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References

Thomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion (London: Yale University Press, 2006), p. 527.

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