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- 2. This was a symbol of Jesus’ sacrifice for all of humanity, represented through the figure of Jesus upon a cross.
- 5. The whiteness of this animal is a sign of innocence and purity, with the creature often associated with sacrifice in the old testament.
- 6. A lily composed of three petals, which represent the holy trinity, that are bound at the base, which is mary; represents divinity.
- 7. A figurative object Christ promised to place in the presence of Saint peter, the first pope to give him a binding authority over the direction of the catholic Church.
- 9. They Symbolise Christ being the beginning of creation and end of creation, as the two symbols are the first and last letters of the Greek alphabet.
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- 1. In the Greek the word is Ichthus, which is an acrostic from a phrase in Latin, that in English translates to Jesus Christ, son of God, saviour
- 3. In roman times was a representation of torture and public humiliation; people were put to death on this object.
- 4. A devotional image, representing the physical heart of Jesus and his divine love, through a shining light.
- 7. When written on the cross, the letters symbolise a cosmic symbol aa they are inscribed over one another, and enclosed with a circle.
- 8. As Jhon the Baptist was baptising Jesus Christ, an animal descended upon Jesus, , a sign of gods dignified presence and grace.