Joshua 24:15b “But as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.” Mastodons were distant relatives of the elephant. Modern science says that one of the main parts of their diet was conifer needles. Supposedly, they died out at the end of the...
Continue ReadingActs 10:7 “And when the angel which spake unto Cornelius was departed, he called two of his household servants, and a devout soldier of them that waited on him continually.” We have long known that the community within a honeybee hive divides ...
Continue ReadingJohn 1:10 “He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not.” Scientists have, for the first time, successfully communicated with honeybees in their own language! Scientists have for some time known how to interpr...
Continue ReadingPhilippians 2:3 “[Let] nothing [be done] through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.” It’s a challenge, even for the Christian, to get along with lazy, selfish people. This is becau...
Continue ReadingEcclesiastes 8:16,17b “When I applied mine heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth: (for also [there is that] neither day nor night seeth sleep with his eyes:) though a man labour to seek [it] out, yet he shall not ...
Continue ReadingRomans 11:33 “O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable [are] his judgments, and his ways past finding out!” Spider silk begins as a liquid protein made by silk glands on the spider’s abdomen. Sp...
Continue ReadingJob 39:26 “Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, [and] stretch her wings toward the south?” Many textbooks tell young people today that birds are modified reptiles. Suppose, they say, that millions of years ago the scales on some reptiles began to ...
Continue ReadingMark 2:17 “When Jesus heard [it], he saith unto them, They that are whole have no need of the physician, but they that are sick: I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.” Fireflies may help light the way to new medical brea...
Continue ReadingGenesis 45:5 “Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life.” In a clever scheme of self-protection, the more poisonous the male rattlebox moth is, the more pri...
Continue ReadingMatthew 6:25 “Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?” How many ants are there ...
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