4 Bible Verses about Calves
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"Moreover they made a calf at that time, and offered a sacrifice to the idol and kept rejoicing in the gods which their own hands had made.
But Christ appeared as a High Priest of the blessings that are soon to come by means of the greater and more perfect Tent of worship, a tent which has not been built with hands--that is to say does not belong to this material creation-- and once for all entered the Holy place, taking with Him not the blood of goats and calves, but His own blood, and thus procuring eternal redemption for us.
"But the father said to his servants, "'Fetch a good coat quickly--the best one--and put it on him; and bring a ring for his finger and shoes for his feet. Fetch the fat calf and kill it, and let us feast and enjoy ourselves;
From Thematic Bible
Animals » Names of » Calves
Calves » Illustrative of » Patient endurance
The first living creature resembled a lion, the second an ox, the third had a face like that of a man, and the fourth resembled an eagle flying.
Calves » The young of the herd
Calves » Illustrative of » Sacrifices of praise
Your lives should be untainted by love for money. Be content with what you have; for God Himself has said, "I will never, never let go your hand: I will never never forsake you."
Calves » Fattened in stalls, &c
Calves » When fattened considered a delicacy
Calves » Offered in sacrifice
Calves » Eaten in the patriarchal age
Calves » Fed on » Milk
Calves » If first-born not redeemed
Calves » Fed on » Branches of trees, &c
Calves » Illustrative of » Saints nourished by grace
Calves » Playfulness of, alluded to
Calves » Of a year old best for sacrifice
Calves » Names of
Topics on Calves
Golden Calves
Acts 7:41"Moreover they made a calf at that time, and offered a sacrifice to the idol and kept rejoicing in the gods which their own hands had made.