Olive Wood Lion and Lamb statue from Bethlehem. Hand crafted from one cut of olive wood from the Olive Wood of the Holy land. The Lion and the Lamp is a symbol is used in both Christianity and Judaism to represent the Messianic Age. According to Augustinus – Sermons On Selected Lessons Of The New Testament, , the lion stands for Christ resurrected, the lamb for Christ’s sacrifice (“He endured death as a lamb; he devoured it as a lion.”—Augustine, Sermon 375A) Size 4″D x 5.5″W x 6″H
