1 Corinthians 15:22 - Statue Of Christ - Qala, Gozo, Malta
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dtrebilc
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This quote from the 1st Book of Corinthians 15:22 is on the base of a statue of Christ in the parish cemetery of Qala on the Maltese island of Gozo.
Waymark Code: WMYDDW
Location: Malta
Date Posted: 06/01/2018
Views: 3
The statue of Christ in the grounds of the parish cemetery of Qala, is in a dramatic, slightly abstract form.
The base of the statue has a plaque in Maltese, including the quote from the Book of Corinthians.
BHALMA L—BNEDMIN KOLLHA JMUTU F ADAM
HEKK ILKOLL JIKSBU L-HAJJA Fl KRISTU
I KORINIIN 15 22
B'TIFKIRA TA'TMIEM IL- PARROKAT TA'
L-ARCIPRIET DUN ANTON SULTANA
29 TA SETTEMBRU 1991
English translation
AS ALL MEN DIE in Adam
FOR AS IN ADAM ALL DIE,
EVEN SO IN CHRIST SHALL ALL BE MADE ALIVE
1 CORINTHIANS 15 22
COMMEMORATING THE RETIREMENT OF
THE ARCHPRIEST ANTON SULTANA
ON 29 SEPTEMBER 1991
The quotation indicates that although mankind suffers from the sin of Adam, they will be saved by the scarifice made by Christ.
Address:
Parish cemetery of Qala
Triq Il Kuncizzjoni
Qala, Gozo, Malta
Website: Not listed
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