Nec Tamen Consumebatur

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Nec Tamen Consumebatur is a Latin motto meaning “Yet it was not consumed,” traditionally associated with the biblical burning bush as a symbol of enduring faith and resilience.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin motto
associatedWith Biblical burning bush NERFINISHED
burning bush
category Christian mottos
Latin religious phrases
ecclesiastical heraldry motto
connotation hope amid suffering
spiritual endurance
steadfastness
depictedWith flames that do not consume
image of a burning bush
grammaticalForm Latin passive construction
hasSourceText Book of Exodus NERFINISHED
language Latin
meaningOfComponent Consumebatur means "was being consumed"
Nec means "nor" or "and not"
Tamen means "yet" or "nevertheless"
mottoOf some Reformed churches
some theological seminaries
various Presbyterian churches
relatedConcept Moses and the burning bush
religiousTradition Christianity
Reformed Christianity NERFINISHED
scripturalAllusion Exodus 3:2 NERFINISHED
symbolizes divine protection
enduring faith
perseverance under trial
resilience
theme endurance of the church
faith under persecution
unconsumed flame
translation And yet it was not consumed
Yet it was not consumed
usedBy Christian institutions
churches
religious organizations
theological colleges
usedIn church seals
institutional coats of arms
religious emblems
word Consumebatur
Nec
Tamen

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Scottish Church College motto Nec Tamen Consumebatur