9 Bible Verses about doves

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Mark 11:15

They came to Jerusalem. Jesus went into the Temple Courts, and began to drive out those who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money-changers, and the seats of the pigeon-dealers,

Luke 2:24

And also to offer the sacrifice enjoined in the Law of the Lord--'a pair of turtle-doves or two young pigeons.'

John 2:14

In the Temple Courts he found people who were selling bullocks, sheep, and pigeons, and the money-changers at their counters.

Mark 1:10

And just as he was coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens rent apart, and the Spirit, like a dove, descending upon him,

John 1:32-34

John also made this statement--"I have seen the Spirit descending as a dove out of the heavens, and it remained upon him. I myself did not know him, but he who sent me to baptize with water, he said to me 'He upon whom you see the Spirit descending, and remaining upon him--he it is who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.' This I have seen myself, and I have declared my belief 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

John 2:16

And said to the pigeon-dealers: "Take these things away. Do not turn my Father's House into a market-house."

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 enjoined 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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