Numbers
This number is traditionally associated with the trinity
3
Often worn on necklaces and jewelry, this is the quintessential symbol of Christianity.
Cross
These animals are often used to describe innocent followers. David cared for them.
Sheep/Lambs
This is the number of years spent wandering in the Wilderness by the Israelites
40
One of the oldest and most ubiquitous symbols in all of literature, this shining symbol often represents goodness or morality.
Light
This animal often depicts evil, first appearing in the garden of Eden
Serpent
The number of disciples who followed Jesus; also, the number of sons Jacob had
12
Another group already presented on this, symbolic of new beginnings and baptism
Water
Often used as a symbol for power and kingliness, or as the antithesis to innocence.
Lion
The number of perfection or completion. "How many times must I forgive my brother?"
7
This symbol for peace first originated after Noah's ark landed on a mountaintop; delivered via dove.
Olive branch
While not having a direct meaning of their own, these animals are used in parables to reflect the daily lives of many of Jesus' disciples
Fish