4 Bible Verses about Calves

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Acts 7:41

And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their own hands.

Hebrews 9:11-12

But Christ, having come a high priest of the good things to come, through the greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, (that is, not of this building,) entered, not by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood, once for all, into the most holy, having obtained eternal redemption.

Luke 15:22-23

But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it- on him, and put a ring on his hand, and sandals on his feet. And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it, and let us eat and be merry;

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Animals » Names of » Calves

Calves » Illustrative of » Patient endurance

Revelation 4:7

And the first living creature was like a lion, and the second living creature was like a calf, and the third living creature had the face of a man, and the fourth living creature was like a flying eagle.

Calves » The young of the herd

Calves » Illustrative of » Sacrifices of praise

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

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Acts 7:41

And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their own hands.

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