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Works of mercy: just as water extinguishes fire, so works of mercy (with penitence) extinguish sin. Engraving attributed to T. Galle, 1601. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.
A. Left background, the Flood, in which water extinguished the sins of mankind: Noah's ark, surrounded by drowning people. B. Almsgving: an almoner gives money to a man who walks on crutches and to a poor mother, while three other men give food to the hungry, clothing to the unclad, and drink to the thirsty. C. People pour water on the flames of a burning house
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