Ichthus (The Fish Symbol)

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FromĀ https://www.compellingtruth.org/Christian-fish-symbol.html:Ā The fish symbol is often accompanied by an acrostic of Greek letters—the first five letters of five Greek words:Ā Iesous, Greek for ā€œJesusā€;Ā Christos, Greek for ā€œanointedā€;Ā Theou, Greek for ā€œGod’sā€;Ā uios, Greek for ā€œSonā€; andĀ sōtēr, Greek for ā€œSaviorā€. Together, this spells ICTHUS, which as an acrostic means ā€œJesus Christ, God’s Son, the Savior.ā€

Jesus called disciples who were fishermen and told them to follow Him and He would make them fishers of men in Matthew 4:19. As His children, we are called to follow Him as well.

Three Steps in Serving the Lord

  • Follow the Lord (Matthew 6:33) This is a personal decision. (John 3:16 & Joshua 24:15)
  • Evangelize to everyone (Mark 16:15) This was our Lord’s command.
  • Live out the truth (1 Peter 3:15 & 2 Peter 3:11) Make a conscious decision to not let anyone or anything get in…

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2 Responses to “Ichthus (The Fish Symbol)”

  1. Unknown's avatar

    Steve I enjoyed your fish post. Thanks for letting me know how the words came together th form the insides of the fish symbol.

  2. Unknown's avatar

    Thanks so much for sharing!

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