Job 10:10-11 “Did you not pour me out like milk, and curdle me like cheese; clothe me with skin and flesh, and knit me together with bones and sinews?” January 22, 1973 marks the disastrous turn in American law that granted women the so‑call...

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Isaiah 55:3 “Incline your ear, and come to 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 their...

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Ecclesiastes 1:9 “That which has been is what will be, that which is done is what will be done, and there is nothing new under the sun.” It is unfortunate that we so often have the sense that nothing technologically important has happened in human his...

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1 John 4:6 “We are of God. He who knows God hears us; he who is not of God does not hear us. By this we know the spirit of truth and the spirit of error.” The coelacanth is a rather strange looking fish that was supposed to have become extinct 70 mill...

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Psalm 40:5 “Many, O Lord, are Your wonderful works which You have done; and Your thoughts toward us cannot be recounted to You in order; if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.” Though God created the entire living ki...

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2 Peter 1:16 “For we did not follow cunningly devised fables when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of His majesty.” A growing number of scientists, some of them with worldwide reputations, are c...

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Isaiah 40:8 “The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God stands forever.” Roses have fascinated people for thousands of years. While modern rose strains are the result of two centuries of breeding, the Greek naturalist Theophrastus wr...

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John 11:11-12 “After that He said to them, ‘Our friend Lazarus sleeps, but I go that I may wake him up.’ Then His disciples said, ‘Lord, if he sleeps he will get well.’” When you are ill, you need sleep. And when you are sick you are usually s...

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Ecclesiastes 10:1 “Dead flies putrefy the perfumer’s ointment, and cause it to give off a foul odor; so does a little folly to one respected for wisdom and honor.” We don’t often think about our sense of smell. While our noses are on the job all t...

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Matthew 10:30-31 “But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Do not fear therefore; you are of more value than many sparrows.” They are the only cells in the human body that repeatedly die and self-regenerate throughout life.  And science cons...

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  • The Unique Bdellas
    Scientists describe the creatures as mean, greedy and anti-social. They are also impressive chemists. That’s some reputation for a creature whose lifespan is only four hours. The short form of this microscopic creature’s name is simply bdella. Bdellas are predatory bacteria that live in fresh and salt water as well as in sewage. In the […]

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