9 Bible Verses about doves

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Matthew 21:12

Then Jesus went into the temple of God and drove out all who were buying and selling inside the temple; he upset the tables of the money-changers and the stalls of those who sold doves,

Mark 11:15

Then they came to Jerusalem, and entering the temple he proceeded to drive out those who were buying and selling inside the temple; he upset the tables of the money-changers and the stalls of those who sold doves,

Luke 2:24

and also to offer the sacrifice prescribed in the law of the Lord, a pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons.

John 2:14

There he found, seated inside the temple, dealers in cattle, sheep and pigeons, also money-changers.

Mark 1:10

And the moment he rose from the water he saw the heavens cleft and the Spirit coming down upon him like a dove;

John 1:32-34

And John bore this testimony also: "I saw the Spirit descend like a dove from heaven and rest on him. I myself did not recognize him, but He who sent me to baptize with water told me, 'He on whom you see the Spirit descending and resting, that is he who baptizes with the holy Spirit.' Now I did see it, and I testify 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

Matthew 21:12

Then Jesus went into the temple of God and drove out all who were buying and selling inside the temple; he upset the tables of the money-changers and the stalls of those who sold doves,

John 2:16

and told the pigeon-dealers, "Away with these! My Father's house is not to be turned into a shop!"

Doves » Illustrative » Of the holy ghost

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

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

Doves » Turtle doves, offered in sacrifice

Luke 2:24

and also to offer the sacrifice prescribed in the law of the Lord, a pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons.

Righteous » Compared with » Doves

Rocks » Inhabited by » Doves

compared to Saints » Doves

Valleys » Abounded with » Doves

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