{"id":35820,"date":"2022-09-13T12:29:26","date_gmt":"2022-09-13T17:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/what-does-the-dove-mean-in-the-bible-zambia\/"},"modified":"2022-09-13T12:29:26","modified_gmt":"2022-09-13T17:29:26","slug":"what-does-the-dove-mean-in-the-bible-zambia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/what-does-the-dove-mean-in-the-bible-zambia\/","title":{"rendered":"What does the Dove mean in the Bible? (Zambia)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>A dove is a favorite figure with the Jews as an <strong>emblem of peace and salvation<\/strong>. Indeed, Noah&rsquo;s dove, with its olive branch, seems to have become such a <strong>symbol to all nations<\/strong>. A dove, by its nature, is a symbol of the spirit of meekness, patience, long suffering, kindness, love, and faithfulness which is the spirit of the Father &ndash; the holy spirit.<\/p>\n<p>When Jesus was immersed in the Jordan, some figure needed to be used as an <strong>outward evidence of divine blessing<\/strong>. The dove&nbsp; was that figure. It fitly <strong>represented the fulness of Jehovah&rsquo;s spirit of love in Jesus<\/strong>. Yet we are not to suppose that the holy spirit is a dove, nor that it has bodily shape like a dove, but as instructed in all the Scriptures, the holy spirit is a divine power or influence.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Christians believers also manifest the fruit of the spirit which is the <strong>meek and quiet spirit.<\/strong> This spirit is one of the striking ornaments of all those who possess the spirit of holiness unto the Lord.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A dove is a favorite figure with the Jews as an emblem of peace and salvation. Indeed, Noah&rsquo;s dove, with its olive branch, seems to have become such a symbol to all nations. A dove, by its nature, is a symbol of the spirit of meekness, patience, long suffering, kindness, love, and faithfulness which is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/what-does-the-dove-mean-in-the-bible-zambia\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;What does the Dove mean in the Bible? (Zambia)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35820"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35820\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}