Christian Symbols Flashcards
Ichtus is the
Fish
Ichtus symbol was used by Christians as a
Declaration of faith as it showed they believe Jesus Christ was the Son of God and the Saviour
The letters in ichtus represent a series of Greek words saying
Jesus Christ.Son of God, Saviour
Alpha is the first letter
Of the greek alphabet
Omega is the last letter of the
Greek alphabet
Ahat are Alpha and Omega used to indicate
Alpha and Omega ars used to indicate that God and Jesus are involved in everything from the beginning to the end
Alpha and Omega are used in
Churches, vestments and Christian Art.Also on the Paschal Candle
Chi Rho is a reminder of
The death of Jesus.Reminds Christians that Jesus was sent by God to save humanity through his death
Chi Rho has great power to
Inpire Christians
Many Christians were the Chi Rho as an alternative to
A cross or crucifix