9 Bible Verses about doves

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Matthew 21:12

And Jesus went into the temple of God, and drove out all that were selling and buying in the court of the temple, and threw down the tables of the money-changers, and the seats of them that sold doves:

Mark 11:15

Then they came to Jerusalem: and Jesus went into the temple, and began to turn out those that sold and bought in the court of the temple, and threw down the tables of the money-changers, and the seats of them that sold doves:

Luke 2:24

according to what is required in the law of the Lord, a pair of turtle-doves or two young pigeons.

John 2:14

and sheep, and doves, and the money changers sitting:

Mark 1:10

and as soon as He came up from the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon Him.

John 1:32-34

And John testified saying, I saw the Spirit descending like a dove from heaven, and it abode upon Him. And I knew Him not: but He that sent me to baptize with water, said unto me, Upon whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending and abiding on Him, the same is he that baptizeth with the Holy Spirit. And I saw it, and therefore testified that this is the Son of God.

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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

And Jesus went into the temple of God, and drove out all that were selling and buying in the court of the temple, and threw down the tables of the money-changers, and the seats of them that sold doves:

John 2:16

And said to them that sold doves, Take away these things from hence, and make not my Father's house an house of traffick.

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

according to what is required 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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