4 Bible Verses about Calves

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Acts 7:41

They actually made a calf in those days, offered sacrifice to this idol, and grew festive over what their own hands had manufactured.

Hebrews 9:11-12

But when Christ arrived as the high priest of the bliss that was to be, he passed through the greater and more perfect tent which no hands had made (no part, that is to say, of the present order), not taking any blood of goats and oxen but his own blood, and entered once for all into the Holy place. He secured an eternal redemption.

Luke 15:22-23

But the father said to his servants, 'Quick, bring the best robe and put it on him, give him a ring for his hand and sandals for his feet, and bring the fatted calf, 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 resembling a lion, the second living Creature resembling an ox, the third living Creature with a face like a man's, the fourth living Creature 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

They actually made a calf in those days, offered sacrifice to this idol, and grew festive over what their own hands had manufactured.

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