Numbers
The number of Gods
One (1)
The baby who floated down the river
Moses
Animal Jesus rode into Jerusalem
Donkey
Number of Commandments
Ten (10)
The season of Advent
Christmas
Number of days of creation
Seven (7)
Built an Ark to save the animals from the flood
Noah
Animal Peter heard when he denied knowing Jesus
Rooster
Who carved out the Commandments
Moses
The 4 colored candles represent these feelings
Hope, Peace, Joy, Love
Number of animals of each kind on Noah's Ark
Two (2)
The first two people God created
Adam and Eve
Animal that tempted Eve to eat the forbidden fruit
Snake/Serpent
This Commandment says, 'Honor your father and mother'
4th
The white candle represents
Christ
Number of candles in the Advent Wreath
The couple God promised to bless with land and children
Sarah and Abraham
Animals that appeared first in creation (water/sky or land)
Water and Sky (fish and birds)
This is the 1st Commandment
You shall have only one God
Colored candle that is a different color than the other 3
The Joy candle (3rd)
Number of children God promised to Sarah and Abraham
As numerous as the stars in the sky
The boy who became king and defeated a giant
David
Animal that returned to the Ark with an olive leaf
Dove
The Commandment that says you shall not lie, but tell the truth
8th
When the Christ Candle is lit
Christmas Eve/Day