9 Bible Verses about doves
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Then Jesus entered into the Temple courts, and cast out all who were buying and selling there, and overturned the tables of the money-changers, and the seats of those who sold pigeons.
Presently they reached Jerusalem, and, after entering the Temple courts, Jesus began to drive out those who were buying and selling there, and to upset the tables of the money-changers, and the stalls of those who sold doves,
And they also offered a sacrifice as commanded in the Law of the Lord A pair of turtle-doves or two young pigeons.
There he found in the temple those who were selling cattle and sheep and doves, and the money-changers sitting there.
"Behold, it is I who am sending you forth like sheep among wolves. Be then as serpents and as guileless as doves.
Then he consented. And after Jesus was baptized, as soon as he rose out of the water, lo! the heavens opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting upon him,
and as soon as he rose from the water he saw the sky cleft asunder, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him,
heaven opened, and the Holy Spirit, in bodily form like a dove, descended upon him. and a voice came out of heaven, saying. "Thou art my Son, dearly beloved; in thee is my delight."
John also bore this testimony, saying. "I saw the Spirit like a dove descend from heaven and rest upon him. And I did not recognize him, but He who sent me to baptize in water said to me, 'The one on whom you see the Spirit descending and resting upon him, is he who baptizes in the Holy Spirit.' This I have seen, and I am become a witness to the fact that he is the Son of God."
From Thematic Bible
Doves » Illustrative » Of the church
Doves » Dwells in rocks
Doves » Offered in sacrifice
Doves » Illustrative » Of mourners
Doves » Impiously sold in the court of the temple
Then Jesus entered into the Temple courts, and cast out all who were buying and selling there, and overturned the tables of the money-changers, and the seats of those who sold pigeons.
and said to those who were selling doves. "Take these things away! Make not my Father's house a house of trade!
Doves » Illustrative » Of the holy ghost
Then he consented. And after Jesus was baptized, as soon as he rose out of the water, lo! the heavens opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting upon him,
John also bore this testimony, saying. "I saw the Spirit like a dove descend from heaven and rest upon him.
Doves » Sent from the ark by noah » Ge 8:8
Doves » Characterized by » Comeliness of countenance
Doves » Characterized by » Sweetness of voice
Doves » Characterized by » Softness of eyes
Doves » Illustrative » Of the meekness of Christ
Doves » Frequents streams and rivers
Doves » The harbinger of spring
Doves » Clean and used as food
Doves » Characterized by » Simplicity
"Behold, it is I who am sending you forth like sheep among wolves. Be then as serpents and as guileless as doves.
Doves » Why considered the emblem of peace
Doves » Characterized by » Richness of plumage
Doves » Illustrative » (in its flight,) of the return of israel from captivity
Doves » Illustrative » Of converts to the church
Doves » Mournful tabering of, alluded to
Doves » Doves, a type of purity
"Behold, it is I who am sending you forth like sheep among wolves. Be then as serpents and as guileless as doves.
Then he consented. And after Jesus was baptized, as soon as he rose out of the water, lo! the heavens opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting upon him,
Doves » Turtle doves, offered in sacrifice
And they also offered a sacrifice as commanded in the Law of the Lord A pair of turtle-doves or two young pigeons.
Righteous » Compared with » Doves
Rocks » Inhabited by » Doves
compared to Saints » Doves
Valleys » Abounded with » Doves
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