As well as evoking a God of Love rather than a stern God of Judgment, this inexhaustible painting is packed with references to the old Scriptures and the victory of the new faith, Christianity.

WSJ: Jan van Eyck | 'The Annunciation' | Old Subject, New Approach | Masterpiece | By Richard Cork

In addition they await the day of judgment when God will give each man his due after raising him up.

BBC: Castle ruins

The Vineyarders have no interest in God as a figure of majesty, or of judgment.

NEWYORKER: Seeing and Believing