9 Bible Verses about doves
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And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all those who sold and bought in the temple, and overturned the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of those who sold the doves;
And they come to Jerusalem. And he went into the temple, and began to cast out those who sold and bought in the temple, and overturned the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of those who sold the doves;
and to offer a sacrifice, according to what is directed in the law of the Lord: "A pair of turtle doves, or two young pigeons."
And he found in the temple those who sold oxen, and sheep, and doves, and the moneychangers sitting.
Lo! I send you forth as sheep into the midst of wolves. Be therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
And Jesus, as soon as he was baptized, went up from the water; and, lo! the heavens were opened, and he saw the Spirit of God, descending like a dove, coming upon him.
And immediately on coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens parted, and the Spirit descending as a dove upon him.
and the Holy Spirit descended upon him in a bodily shape as a dove; and a voice came from heaven: "Thou art my beloved Son; with thee I am well pleased."
And John bore witness, saying, I have seen the Spirit descending as a dove from heaven, and it abode upon him. And I knew him not; but he who sent me to baptize in water, the same said to me, Upon whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending and abiding on him, he it is that baptizeth in the Holy Spirit. And I have seen and have borne witness, that this 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
And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all those who sold and bought in the temple, and overturned the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of those who sold the doves;
and said to those who sold the doves, Take these things hence; make not my Fathers house a house of merchandise.
Doves » Illustrative » Of the holy ghost
And Jesus, as soon as he was baptized, went up from the water; and, lo! the heavens were opened, and he saw the Spirit of God, descending like a dove, coming upon him.
And John bore witness, saying, I have seen the Spirit descending as a dove from heaven, and it abode 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
Lo! I send you forth as sheep into the midst of wolves. Be therefore wise as serpents, and harmless 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
Lo! I send you forth as sheep into the midst of wolves. Be therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
And Jesus, as soon as he was baptized, went up from the water; and, lo! the heavens were opened, and he saw the Spirit of God, descending like a dove, coming upon him.
Doves » Turtle doves, offered in sacrifice
and to offer a sacrifice, according to what is directed 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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