Saint Luke Respresented at a Winged Ox

Description of The Coloring Page: ribbon, wings, ox, tail, Gospel of Luke

Luke the Evangelist is represented as an ox, or a calf. He is represented in the form of an ox as his gospel dwells on the atonement and the sacrifice of Christ, the ox being an ancient symbol of sacrifice. ”The third [is the face] of the calf which prefigures that the evangelist Luke began with Zachariah the priest.”

Find Clip Art of St. Luke for Church Bulletins, Email, Hardcopy:

• Four Symbols of The Gospel Books
• 4 Evangelists Represented Here
• The Gospel of Luke Clip Art Index

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