Mark 2:17 “When Jesus heard it, He said to them, ‘Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick. I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance.’” Fireflies may help light the way to new medical break-thr...

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Genesis 45:5 “But now, do not therefore be grieved or angry with yourselves because you sold me here; for God sent me before you to preserve life.” In a clever scheme of self-protection, the more poisonous the male rattlebox moth is, the more prized h...

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Galatians 4:6 “And because you are sons, God has sent forth the Spirit of His Son into your hearts, crying out, ‘Abba, Father!’” Most of us are familiar with the body’s response to foreign tissue. Transplant patients must be carefully matched an...

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Genesis 2:10 “Now a river went out of Eden to water the garden, and from there it parted and became four riverheads.” Some people have the green thumb in their family. Others may complain that they fail with plants because plants don’t tell them whe...

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Psalm 8:3-4 “When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have ordained, what is man that You are mindful of him, and the son of man that You visit him?” If your measuring stick is inaccurate, you could end...

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Matthew 6:25 “Therefore I say to you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink; nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food and the body more than clothing?” How many ants are there in the world?...

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2 Peter 3:5-6 “For this they willfully forget: that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of water and in the water, by which the world that then existed perished, being flooded with water.” Today it is considered scho...

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Exodus 4:11,12 “So the Lord said to him, ‘Who has made man’s mouth? Or who makes the mute, the deaf, the seeing, or the blind? Have not I, the Lord? Now therefore, go, and I will be with your mouth and teach you what you shall say.’” Honeydew is...

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Genesis 8:22 “While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.” In the famous 19th century hymn, Bishop Reginald Heber called for the Gospel to go forth “from Greenland’s...

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Genesis 6:19 “And of every living thing of all flesh, two of every sort shalt thou bring into the ark, to keep them alive with thee; they shall be male and female.” It has long been assumed that the Siberian woolly rhinoceros died out because of hunti...

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  • The Brooding Father Frog
    He sits on his eggs to protect them until they hatch, but he’s no rooster. He’s a good swimmer, but he’s no duck or swan. The Puerto Rican forest frog, coqui, is among the most common vertebrates in Puerto Rico. They are active and hunt mainly at night because they are very susceptible to dehydration […]

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