The following are examples of symbolic colors and their meanings:
* Black: symbolic of death or loss
* Blue: the color of the sky, is symbolic of heaven, may also be used to symbolize truth
* Brown: symbolic of spiritual death and degradation
* Green: the color of plant life, used to represent the triumph of life over death
* Purple: symbolic of penitence and mourning, is also the color of royalty
* Red: the color of blood, symbolic of passion
* White or silver: symbolic of purity, innocence and holiness
* Yellow: symbolic of divinity, …show more content…
* Wheat: symbolic of the Body of Christ in the Eucharist
The following are examples of other symbolic objects and their meanings:
* Apple: symbolic of sin
* Bell: symbolic of the call to worship and the proclamation of the gospel to the world
* Daisy: symbolic of the innocence of the Christ Child
* Lamp: symbolic of wisdom or God's presence
* pearl: symbolic of the kingdom of heaven
* Rainbow: symbolic of God's faithfulness and of His pardon and reconciliation to the faithful
* Scallop or Cockle Shell: symbolic of baptism, especially that of Christ
* Trumpet: symbolic of the Last Judgment, the resurrection, and the call to worship
The following are examples of symbolic numbers and their meanings:
* One: symbolic of singularity or of unity
* Two: symbolic of duality, often used to represent the material and spiritual, or the human and divine natures of Christ
* Three: symbolic of the Trinity - Father, Son and Holy Spirit
* Four: symbolic of the four Evangelists, also used to represent the four corners of the earth or the four seasons
* Five: symbolic of the wounds Jesus received on the cross
* Six: symbolic of creation and the created order because God created everything in six days
* Seven: symbolic of perfection and