Scripture References for Ornaments

Day 1 – Globe

The Light in Creation

Gen 1:1, John 1:1-4

Day 2 - Apple and Snake

The First Sin

Gen 3:1-10, 23; Isaiah 53:6

Day 3 - Ark with Rainbow

Inside the Ark

Gen 6:5-8; 7:17-23; 9:16; Romans 6:23

Day 4 - Camel and Tent

The Call to Abram

Gen 12:1-7

Day 5 - A Lamb

Isaac and the Lamb

Gen 22:1-13; John 1:29b

Day 6 - A Ladder

Jacob's Ladder

Gen 28:10-17

Day 7 - A Colorful Coat

Joseph's Coat of Many Colors

Gen 37:3-36; 50:18-21; Romans 8:28

Day 8 - A Tablet with Ten Numbers Moses and the 10 Commandments

Exodus 32:15-18; 20:1-20;

Psalm 119:11

Day 9 - A Cluster of Grapes

Canaan, The Promised Land of Blessings

Num 13:1-2, 17-23, 27; Psalm 103:2

Day 10 - A Sheaf of Wheat

Ruth and Boaz

Ruth 1:16; 2:5-17; 4:14

Day 11 - A Slingshot

King David

I Samuel 16:1, 13; 17:1-9, 40, 45-50

Day 12 - A Scroll or Bible

Josiah Finds the Law

II Kings 23:1-3; Psalm 119:105

Day 13 - A Stump with Green Leaf

Prophecy of Shoot from the Stump of Jesse

Isaiah 11:1-5; John 1:14a

Day 14 - A Lion and a Lamb

Prophecy of the Lion and Lamb Resting Together

Isaiah 11:6-10

Day 15 - A Dove and a Crown

Prophecy of the Prince of Peace

Isaiah 9:6-7, John 14:27

Day 16 - A Lamb and a Shepherd's Staff

Prophecy of a Gentle Shepherd

Isaiah 40:11; Psalm 23:1,, 2; John 10:27

Day 17 - A Cross

Prophecy of the Suffering Servant

Isaiah 53; Luke 2:8-18; John 19:11-18; John 10:15

Day 18 - A Heart with Writing on It

Prophecy of the New Covenant

Jer 31:31-34; Acts 16:31

Day 19 - A Bethlehem Town Silhouette with

Prophecy of Bethlehem

Luke 2:4-7

Day 20 - A Fiery Furnace

The Exile

Daniel 3:19-29; Jeremiah 1:8

Day 21 - A Brick Wall

The Return to the Land

Nehemiah 1:3, 2:18; 6:15, 16; Malachi 3:1; Rev 22:20

Day 22 - A Star

The Star

Matthew 2:1-12; Revelation 22:16

Day 23 - A Candle or Light

The Light of the World

Luke 1:26-38; 2:32; John 8:12

Day 24 - An Angel

Angels Proclaiming the Coming Christ

Hebrews 1:14; Luke 2:8-14; Romans 6:23

Day 25 - A Baby in a Manger

The Birth of Jesus

Luke 2:1-10; John 3:16-17