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AND CHOKED
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“And some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.” (Mark 4:7 KJV)
Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) ©USFWS
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“And some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.” (Mark 4:7 KJV)
Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) ©USFWS
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“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.” (Galatians 5:22-23 KJV)
Double-barred Finch (Taeniopygia bichenovii) ©WikiC
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Longsuffering
Gentleness
Faith
Meekness
Temperance
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Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy unto our Lord: neither be ye sorry; for the joy of the LORD is your strength. (Nehemiah 8:10 KJV)
Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus) by Robert Scanlon
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Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;) (Hebrews 10:23 KJV)
White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis) ©WikiC
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And it shall come to pass, that as the LORD rejoiced over you to do you good, and to multiply you; so the LORD will rejoice over you to destroy you, and to bring you to nought; and ye shall be plucked from off the land whither thou goest to possess it. (Deuteronomy 28:63 KJV)
Gentoo Penguin Seems To Be Plucking (picking) up a tourist ©Nat’l Geo
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“Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?” (Job 39:26 KJV)
Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) by Daves BirdingPix
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Pray without ceasing. (1 Thessalonians 5:17 KJV)
Inca Tern at Lowry Park Zoo by Lee
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Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain. (1 Corinthians 9:24 KJV)
Greater Roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus) ©©Nathan Davis Bing
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“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.” (Galatians 5:22-23 KJV)
Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) Passing Berries ©WikiC
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Longsuffering
Gentleness
Faith
Meekness
Temperance
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Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen. (Matthew 28:19-20 KJV)
Black-cheeked Lovebird (Agapornis nigrigenis) ©WikiC
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Consider the ravens, for they neither sow nor reap, which have neither storehouse nor barn; and God feeds them. Of how much more value are you than the birds? (Luke 12:24 NKJV)
Raven Feeding ©Flickr Josh More
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Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God. (1 Corinthians 10:31 KJV)
Snowy Egret and Lee at Gatorland by Dan (even birdwatching)
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