First Presbyterian Church
Las Cruces, NM

Chrismon Page 3

These pages contain small pictures of the Chrismon set on our tree and a short title identifying the symbol represented. If you click on the picture you will go to a larger picture of the Chrismon. Use your back button to return to the page with the small pictures.

  The eternal triangle, symbolizing the trinity (triangle) and eternity (circle).

The monogram for Christ. The "X" and "P" are the Greek letters "Chi" and "Rho" superimposed. They are the first two letters in the name "Christ" spelled in Greek (Xpistos).

The first and the last letters of the Greek alphabet symbolizing Christ as the beginning and the end of all thing. Taken from the verse in Revelation 22:13 "I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end".

The Iota, Eta, Sigma monogram consists of the first three letters of Jesus in Greek.

A very popular symbol for Christ. The letters, from the Greek word for fish, stand for Jesus (I), Christ (X), God (Q), Son (Y), Savior (S).


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