nec tamen consumebatur

and yet it was not consumed

Notes

Refers to the Burning Bush of Exodus 3:2. Motto of many Presbyterian churches throughout the world, including Australia.

Words

nec – and not, conj, neither nor, nor
tamen – but, for all that, however, nevertheless, nothwithstanding, still, yet
neco – kill, put to death, slay, to kill, to slay