Beauty In a Bird
Donald Cantrel
Genesis 8: 9
Gen 8:9 KJV - But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark, for the waters were on the face of the whole earth: then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark.
I - The Dreadful Reckoning of the Flood
II - The Dreary Restlessness of the Dove
III - The Delightful Refuge of the Ark
IV - The Diligent Readiness of the Man
Theme: ''Illustrations of salvation from Noah, the ark, and the dove''
This sermon contains a fully alliterated outline, with sub-points.
In our sermon today we are going to use some symbolism from the flood, the ark, Noah, and the dove. I think there is an awesome portrayal of the gospel in our text today and in all honesty we can see the sinner or the saint in our various verses relating to this sermon.
I am teaching through the book of Mark on Wednesday nights in our church and in the opening session we looked at the Holy Spirit descending upon the Jesus Christ in the symbol of a dove. This got me to wondering about doves that are mentioned in the bible.
The first dove that is mentioned is the dove that Noah sent forth from the ark. Then we read about the little turtledoves that were used by the poor to offer up for their sacrifices. In the Old Testament Israel is likened unto a dove on many occasions and in the Song of Solomon we read of the about the Shunammite maiden as likened to a dove in various references. Then we read about the dove that descended and set upon the shoulder of Jesus Christ.
- Bird of Peace
- Bird of Purity
- The Dove was a Selected Bird
- The Dove was a Sacrificed Bird
- The Dove of Noah Ascended Into the Heavens
- The Dove of Jesus Descended from the Heavens
The first dove came back to the ark carrying the olive branch in its mouth, which was a symbol of peace and fulfillment. The flood was over and God was ready to begin a new phase with mankind. Th ...
Donald Cantrel
Genesis 8: 9
Gen 8:9 KJV - But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark, for the waters were on the face of the whole earth: then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark.
I - The Dreadful Reckoning of the Flood
II - The Dreary Restlessness of the Dove
III - The Delightful Refuge of the Ark
IV - The Diligent Readiness of the Man
Theme: ''Illustrations of salvation from Noah, the ark, and the dove''
This sermon contains a fully alliterated outline, with sub-points.
In our sermon today we are going to use some symbolism from the flood, the ark, Noah, and the dove. I think there is an awesome portrayal of the gospel in our text today and in all honesty we can see the sinner or the saint in our various verses relating to this sermon.
I am teaching through the book of Mark on Wednesday nights in our church and in the opening session we looked at the Holy Spirit descending upon the Jesus Christ in the symbol of a dove. This got me to wondering about doves that are mentioned in the bible.
The first dove that is mentioned is the dove that Noah sent forth from the ark. Then we read about the little turtledoves that were used by the poor to offer up for their sacrifices. In the Old Testament Israel is likened unto a dove on many occasions and in the Song of Solomon we read of the about the Shunammite maiden as likened to a dove in various references. Then we read about the dove that descended and set upon the shoulder of Jesus Christ.
- Bird of Peace
- Bird of Purity
- The Dove was a Selected Bird
- The Dove was a Sacrificed Bird
- The Dove of Noah Ascended Into the Heavens
- The Dove of Jesus Descended from the Heavens
The first dove came back to the ark carrying the olive branch in its mouth, which was a symbol of peace and fulfillment. The flood was over and God was ready to begin a new phase with mankind. Th ...
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