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Christ and the Penitent Sinners
Christ and the Penitent Sinners or Christ with the four great penitents is a 1617 oil painting by Peter Paul Rubens. It is now in the Alte Pinakothek in Munich. It shows Jesus Christ with Mary Magdalene, Saint Peter, Dismas (the penitent thief from the Crucifixion) and King David.
External links.
- http://www.codart.com/exhibitions/details/3071/
- Willibald Sauerlander, "The Catholic Rubens: Saints and Martyrs", page 70]
In addition, the Wesleyan Church holds to the following articles of religion:
- Faith in the Holy Trinity
There is one true God, united in three persons: the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
- The Father
God the Father created all things, and that all humans are created in the image of God. God, in love, seeks out and receives penitent sinners.
- The Son of God
Jesus Christ is the Son of God, conceived by the Holy Spirit, born