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Am

onogram of the

name of JE

SU

Sfrom

the Greek ΙΗ

ΣΟΥΣ

IHS

is a corrupted form of IH

C

Martin

Luther's Coat

of Arm

s: The cross and heart rem

inds thatbecause of G

od’s Love,C

hrist was crucified to save us.

The rose shows joy and peace

through faith in Jesus Christ

TheAnchor and

Cross Symbolizes Christian Hope. As an Anchor holds a ship

stationary so Christ is our anchor and hope in the stormy

waters of life

The First letters of

the Greek words which were placed on

the cross of Christ: Iesus Nazeranus Rex Ludacorum

(Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews”)

Chi Rhois a monogram

of the name CHRISTfrom the GreekΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ

AlphaAnd Omega: the

first and last letters of the Greek Alphabet.

Revelations 1:8“I am the Alpha and the Omega,

the beginning and the ending, says the Lord.”

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ity'

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ts

The

Fath

er ,

Jesu

s an

d th

e H

oly

Spi

rit –

Thre

e Pe

rson

s in

One

The

Gre

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ord

for F

ISH

. Th

e fir

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“J

esus

Chr

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f God

, Son

Sav

ior

ΙΧΦΨΣ

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