4 Bible Verses about Calves
Most Relevant Verses
"And they made a calf in those days, and offered a sacrifice to this idol, and began to rejoice over what they had made with their hands.
But when Christ came, a High Priest of good things to come, he passed through the greater and more perfect tent not made with hands, that is to say, not of this material creation, not taking the blood of goats and oxen, but his own blood, and entered once for all into the Holy Place, obtaining for us an eternal redemption.
"'Fetch the best robe, quick,' said the father to his slaves, 'and put it on him, and give him a ring on his finger, and shoes on his feet. "'Bring that fatted calf and kill it, and let us eat and make merry,
From Thematic Bible
Animals » Names of » Calves
Calves » Illustrative of » Patient endurance
The first creature was like a lion, and the second like a calf, and the third creature had a face like a man's, and the fourth creature was like an eagle flying.
Calves » The young of the herd
Calves » Illustrative of » Sacrifices of praise
Let your life be untainted by love of money; be content with such things as you have; for God himself has said, I will never leave thee; I will never forsake thee.
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"And they made a calf in those days, and offered a sacrifice to this idol, and began to rejoice over what they had made with their hands.
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