Isaiah 43:20“The beast of the field shall honor me, the dragons and the owls: because I give waters in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert, to give drink to my people, my chosen.” It’s a dark, moonless night. A barn owl perches, sil...

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2 Timothy 2:8 “Remember that Jesus Christ of the seed of David was raised from the dead according to my gospel….” You look up a telephone number and dial it. You didn’t write it down, you simply remembered it. But an hour later, you will proba...

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Luke 18:1 “And he spake a parable unto them [to this end], that men ought always to pray, and not to faint…” Normally they bother no one. The creatures, called protozoan ciliates, quietly go about their business in water filled tree holes, e...

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Isaiah 55:3 “Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, [even] the sure mercies of David.” All insects that hear, except one, have two ears. Some insects have ears on t...

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Psalm 147:7-8 “Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God: Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.” A grass like plant called the gra...

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Psalm 40:5 “Many, O LORD my God, [are] thy wonderful works [which] thou hast done, and thy thoughts [which are] to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: [if] I would declare and speak [of them], they are more than can be numbered.&...

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Matthew 10:29 “Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father.” The creation is filled with a remarkable number of creatures that are able to fool their enemies into thinking they are...

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Job 11:7 “Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?” When it comes to designing the sea horse, God showed that there are no limits to His creativity. There are about 35 known species of sea horse, ...

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1 Corinthians 6:20 “For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s.” Some creatures seem more wise and powerful in dealing with the problems of living than seems reasonable. For ex...

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1 Peter 5:6-7 “Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.” A gypsy moth caterpillar infestation can strip the leaves from large numbers of...

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  • Bullet-Proof Spiders
    The silk produced by spiders is very different from the silk produced by silkworms in some very important ways. While silkworm silk is strong yet not prone to stretching, spiders make silk that is both strong and stretchy. They also make several different kinds of silk, each with its own purpose. In fact, spider silk […]

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