Abraham holds a knife representing his willingness to sacrifice his son Isaac when his obedience was tested for by the Lord God. The Bundle of Wood in the Form of a Cross represents Isaac. The cross is one of the old­est of Christian symbols representing Christ’s sacrifice upon the cross and  the symbol of salvation and redemption.

 

 

 

The Crown,  represents King David who was king over all Israel.  A crown is the mark of victory or distinction. The Fiery Chariot  represents the Prophet Elijah. In II Kings 2:11 “...there appeared a chariot of fire...and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.” Chariots repre­sent the power of God in nature.  Flames are symbolic of religious fervor.