Proverbs 1:8-9“My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: For they [shall be] an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.” Isn’t it true that when we are very young we think our ...

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1 Samuel 26:20b“…for the king of Israel is come out to seek a flea, as when one doth hunt a partridge in the mountains.” When King Saul pursued David to kill him, David compared himself to a flea by asking whether the king had come out w...

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Genesis 2:6 “But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.” It was the largest bird that ever lived. It stood 10-12 feet tall and could easily outrun a horse. Being a meat-eater, this fossil bird, which has been ni...

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Job 35:10-11“But none saith, Where [is] God my maker, who giveth songs in the night; who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?” It has long been known that an African bird known as the hon...

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Job 38:28-29“Hath the rain a father? or who hath begotten the drops of dew? Out of whose womb came the ice? and the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it?” Reptiles are cold-blooded and like to live in warm places. However, there are exc...

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Psalm 7:1“O LORD my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me…” Everyone and, it seems, nearly everything in the creation, wants to be safe. If threatened, we want to have protection. Many of...

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Job 12:7-9“But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee: Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee. Who knoweth not in all these that th...

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Isaiah 16:2“For it shall be, [that], as a wandering bird cast out of the nest, [so] the daughters of Moab shall be at the fords of Arnon.” Sure, we know that birds usually take very good care of the material needs of their young. But there is ...

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Genesis 1:2b“And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.” Today, let’s talk about the tremendous power in water. Perhaps the first thing that you think of when the power of water is mentioned is the way it has cut and eroded...

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Psalm 101:3“I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; [it] shall not cleave to me.” It defies gravity, walking up walls and across ceilings; it is harmless and only an inch-and-a-half long if you inc...

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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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