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Bronze Serpent

Bronze serpent Moses lifted in the wilderness for the healing of Israel; a sign of Christ's lifting up.

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The bronze serpent lifted up in the wilderness so that bitten by fiery serpents would live by looking on it. Later preserved as an object of idolatry and destroyed by , it is recalled by as a sign of his own lifting up.

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