Offering Pigeon – Uncommon Hebrew Fowl – AlephTau Set – Bible TCG
- Rocky Santangela
- Jun 26
- 3 min read
Gentle Sacrifice, Eternal Gain
Offering Pigeon is an Uncommon Fowl Being from the Hebrew Age, costing 2 faith with 1 strength and 1 hope. Its Resurrect ability gives you Draw a verse when it’s exiled, an elegant way to replenish resources and gain momentum. This card shines in Fowl tribal decks and is perfect for control or combo-oriented strategies that value card draw and consistency.
The Pigeon Offering, Purification and Promise
The law of Moses made room for every person to come close to God, even those with little. The pigeon became a sacred symbol, offered in rituals of cleansing and healing, especially for those in poverty or in need. In Leviticus 14, God gave a picture full of hope: two birds, one offered in an earthen vessel over running water, and the other dipped in its blood and released.
This picture reveals the heart of divine mercy. One bird gave its life, and the other soared into freedom, carried by the blood of the first. It is a powerful symbol of exchange, cleansing, and release, life flowing from sacrifice, purity flowing from provision. God gave His people a tangible, beautiful image of how healing flows from the offering.
This card's verse is Leviticus 14:50:
"And he shall kill the one of the birds in an earthen vessel over running water:"
The pigeon’s role brings softness and grace to the idea of sacrifice. It represents peace, gentleness, and accessibility. In every aspect, this paints a portrait of God’s faithful kindness. The Offering Pigeon declares that God provides for cleansing, welcomes the humble, and makes a way for every heart to be free.
Christ, the Offering That Sets Us Free
Jesus fulfilled this picture perfectly. He came in a body of earth, full of grace and truth, and offered Himself entirely. When His side was pierced, blood and water flowed together, just like the vessel under the bird in Leviticus. “But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water.” – John 19:34. He became the sacrifice in our place, offering His own body as the vessel of life.
Because Jesus gave His life, those who trust in Him now live by His Spirit. Just like the second bird, we rise with new life, carried by the power of His blood. This is the joy of grace: freedom through faith, cleansing through Christ, and life through love. Everything about the Levitical offering points directly to the eternal work of our Savior.
Believer, you have been released into the sky of grace. Your life is not held down by past failures but lifted by divine mercy. The Offering Pigeon reminds us that our story begins with love, continues with redemption, and soars with the Spirit. Jesus, the true offering, has set you free forever, and your flight is full of purpose, praise, and peace.
Strategic Use In Gameplay
Offering Pigeon is a powerful utility Being that rewards thoughtful play and timing. Its ability to draw a verse when exiled gives it tremendous resource value, making it a key tool in maintaining hand advantage. As a Fowl, it also benefits from tribal synergy, pairing well with other bird cards that reward wide board presence or support effects.
Synergies and Plays:
Resources: Drawing a verse on Resurrect helps you recover card advantage, keeping tempo steady throughout the game.
Fowl Tribe: Fits perfectly into Fowl decks, benefiting from synergy with other Birds and tribal buffs.
Control & Combo: Great in control builds, exiling the Pigeon triggers card draw while refilling your hand. In combo decks, the extra verse helps you get the cards you need in your deck.
Offering Pigeon – Uncommon Hebrew Fowl – AlephTau Set – Bible TCG
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When does the Resurrect ability trigger?
A: When Offering Pigeon is exiled, either by ability or having no more hope, you immediately draw a verse.
Q: Can I exile it with my own effects?
A: Yes, you can challenge an enemy being to trigger the ability, or wait until your opponent using an enemy being to do it.
Q: What Decks benefit the most from this card?
A: Every deck can use Offering Pigeon, because it's an all over good card. But control and combo decks might benefit more from this card to get to key verses early on.
Offering Pigeon – Uncommon Hebrew Fowl – AlephTau Set – Bible TCG
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