Colossians 1:16 “For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:” As a youngster, I...
Continue Reading1 Timothy 6:20 “O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called:” Webster’s dictionary defines scientism as “an exaggerated trust in the efficacy of th...
Continue ReadingGenesis 1:25 “And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.” If I have occasion to visit a zoo, one enclosure that I really c...
Continue ReadingJob 40:15 “Behold now behemoth, which I made with thee; he eateth grass as an ox.” In Job 40, there is an account of a large animal called a behemoth. The word behemoth is a transliteration of the Hebrew word, which is a plural of the word behemah. Wh...
Continue ReadingGenesis 1:12 “And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good.” As a boy, I liked to watch the coal being unloaded from the r...
Continue ReadingProverbs 11:2 “When pride comes, then comes shame; but with the humble is wisdom.” How many hornets does it take to power a digital watch? In the case of the Oriental hornet, six hornets can generate enough electricity to run the watch. Entomo...
Continue ReadingProverbs 26:12 “Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.” Did you know that you have three eyes? In fact, someday your third eye may provide spare parts that might be necessary to repair the two eyes y...
Continue ReadingGenesis 43:11 “And their father Israel said to them, ‘If it must be so, then do this: Take some of the best fruits of the land in your vessels and carry down a present for the man; a little balm and a little honey, spices and myrrh, pistachio ...
Continue ReadingMatthew 19:4 “And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female,” I have frequently been told throughout my ministry that the subject of creation and evolution does not matter. One...
Continue ReadingGenesis 1:22 “And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.” When is a fish not a fish? When it’s a walking fish! The walking fish is a popular nickname for the axolotl....
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