Bible Dictionary: Birds: Clean: Dove

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Genesis 8:8
Also he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground;
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The Dove of God
... of God is in you, it is making you clean. ... Just as the iridescent hues on a dove's
neck, and the ... like beside gaudy parroquets and other bedizened birds, so the ...
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The Survival of the Fittest.
... of seven days he sent out a raven and a dove. ... when he had determined by sending out
birds that the ... and offered sacrifice to Jehovah of every clean beast and ...
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Chapter viii
... The dove's failure to return testifies eloquently to the practically complete
subsidence of ... and he took of all clean cattle and of all clean birds and offered ...
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Whether a Suitable Cause Can be Assigned for the Ceremonies which ...
... geese: and nothing but what is clean should be ... These birds especially were offered
in sacrifice because there ... And it is evident that the dove denotes charity ...
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Here Beginneth the History of Noah
... Of all beasts that be clean thou shalt take seven, and of ... was on the earth living,
man, woman, and beast and birds. ... After this he sent out a dove which flew out ...
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The Creation of Fowl and Water Animals.
... the distinction which Scripture sets up between clean and unclean ... to be surpassed
in virtue by birds devoid of ... It is said that the turtle-dove, once separated ...
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Prayers and Praise from a Pure Mind, Ceaselessly Offered, Far ...
... Clean scrape as with a file,. ... figuratively the piety which we practice, as the
turtle-dove and the ... But now terrestrial animals and birds breathe the same air as ...
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A Treatise against the Heretic Novatian by an Anonymous Bishop.
... quickly, O Novatian"we find that there were shut up not only clean animals, but ... From
that ark there were loosed two birds, a raven and a dove; and this ...
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On the Words of the Gospel, Matt. xxii. 2, Etc. , About the ...
... in a certain place, "And ye are clean, but not all ... to the other, the dove to the
dove, the leopard ... forth swimming creatures, great whales, fish, birds, and such ...
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Second Part of the Book.
... who shall lift them away?" At his word, many birds came, and ... naturally in time of
birth; and she clean maiden after ... on Him in the likeness of a Dove, the Father ...
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