4 Bible Verses about Calves
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In those days they even made a calf, and offered sacrifice to their idol, and held a celebration over the works of their own hands.
But when Christ came as the High Priest of good things that have already taken place, He went by way of that greater and more perfect tent of worship, not made by human hands, that is, not belonging to this material creation, and not with blood of goats and calves, but with His own blood He once for all went into the real sanctuary and secured our eternal redemption.
But his father said to his slaves, 'Bring out at once a robe, yes, the finest one, and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand and shoes on his feet; take the fattening calf and kill it, and let us feast and celebrate,
From Thematic Bible
Animals » Names of » Calves
Calves » Illustrative of » Patient endurance
The first living creature was like a lion, the second was like an ox, the third had a face like a man's, and the fourth was like an eagle flying.
Calves » The young of the herd
Calves » Illustrative of » Sacrifices of praise
You must have a turn of mind that is free from avarice; you must be content with what you have, for God Himself has said, "I will never fail you, I will 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
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Golden Calves
Acts 7:41In those days they even made a calf, and offered sacrifice to their idol, and held a celebration over the works of their own hands.
