Revelation 12:11 - Alsager War Memorial - Alsager, Cheshire, UK.
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A quote from Revelation 12:11 appears on the War Memorial that stands at the junction between Sandbach Road South and Ashmore's Lane in the town of Alsager.
Waymark Code: WM14FQ1
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/30/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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The quote from Revelation 12:11 "They loved not their lives unto the death" appears on the War Memorial that stands at the junction between Sandbach Road South and Ashmore's Lane in the town of Alsager.

The inscription on the north-west face of the memorial reads:

IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF
THE ALSAGER MEN
WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR
1914 – 1919
(NAMES)
THEY LOVED NOT THEIR LIVES
UNTO THE DEATH REV XII XI.


The quote comes from Revelation 12:11, in the King James Version of the Bible.
"And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death."
The quote can be seen in context at the following link: (visit link)

"Alsager War Memorial is Grade II listed and comprises a sandstone carved figure of a First World War serviceman in full uniform carrying a rifle with bayonet. The statue rises from a granite column standing on a three-stepped base. The column carries a band of carved foliate design, below which, on three faces, are the incised and painted black lettering of the names of those who lost their lives in the First World War."
SOURCE: (visit link)

(visit link)
Address:
Sandbach Road South, Alsager, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 2LW, UK.

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