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Christian Symbols and Icons :Christian Symbols and Icons IHS (IHC)
John Stevens
Resources in Worship
March 30, 2009
Monograms :Monograms
Chrismons :Chrismons Represents the aspects of the Person, life, or ministry of Jesus Christ or the history of the Christian Church through a single emblem, monogram, or image
IHS Origin :IHS Origin In
Greek,
Jesus
Is
IHSous
or
Iasous
Using the first 3 letters
Other Interpretations :Other Interpretations Latin phrase: Iesus Hominum Salvator (Jesus, Savior of Men) = IHS
German phrase: Jesus, Heiland, Selignacher (Jesus, Lord, Savior) = HIS
In His Service
History :History
IHS (IHC) Resources :IHS (IHC) Resources Religion Facts: http://www.religionfacts.com
Jesus Walk Bible Study: http://www.jesuswalk.com/christian-symbols/ihs.htm
Christian Symbology: http://www.christiansymbols.net