4 Bible Verses about Calves

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Acts 7:41

At that time they made a calf and brought a sacrifice to the idol, and were rejoicing in the works of their hands.

Hebrews 9:11-12

But when Christ appeared as a high priest of the good things that have come, he entered through the greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this creation. He did not enter by means of the blood of goats and calves, but he entered the holy place once for all by his own blood, having obtained eternal redemption.

Luke 15:22-23

But the father said to his servants, 'Bring out the best robe and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand and sandals on his feet. And bring 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

The first living creature was like a lion, the second creature like an ox, the third creature had a face like that of a man, and the fourth 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

At that time they made a calf and brought a sacrifice to the idol, and were rejoicing in the works of their hands.

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