St. Luke
Luke is symbolized by the ox, the animal of sacrifice, since Luke stresses the atoning sacrifice of Jesus.
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St. Mark
The winged creature with a Lion’s face is the symbol for Mark because his Gospel narrative begins with "The voice of one crying in the wilderness" and this suggests the roar of a lion.
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St. Matthew
The winged man represents Matthew because his Gospel narrative traces Jesus’ human genealogy.
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St. John
The serpent rising out of the chalice symbolizes that John once drank from a poisoned chalice and was not harmed.
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