“Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.” (Isaiah 62:3 KJV) “You shall also be [so beautiful and prosperous as to be thought of as] a crown of glory and honor in the hand of the Lord, and a royal … Continue reading
Avian And Attributes – David’s
“The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.” (Matthew 1:1 KJV) “While the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them, Saying, What think ye of Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, The Son of David. He saith unto them, How then doth David in spirit … Continue reading
Avian And Attributes – Crowned II
“And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!” (Matthew 27:29 KJV) “And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it … Continue reading
Avian And Attributes – Crowned I
“For unto the angels hath he not put in subjection the world to come, whereof we speak. But one in a certain place testified, saying, What is man, that thou art mindful of him? or the son of man, that thou visitest him? Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; thou crownedst him … Continue reading
Avian And Attributes – Cook
“As soon then as they were come to land, they saw a fire of coals there, and fish laid thereon, and bread. (John 21:9 KJV) “Jesus saith unto them, Come and dine. And none of the disciples durst ask him, Who art thou? knowing that it was the Lord. Jesus then cometh, and taketh bread, and … Continue reading
Avian And Attributes – Cloud
“And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. And when these things begin to come to pass, then look up, and lift up your heads; for your redemption draweth nigh.” (Luke 21:27-28 KJV) “And the cloud of the LORD was upon them by day, when they … Continue reading
Avian And Attributes – Clay (Molder or Potter)
“But now, O LORD, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.” (Isaiah 64:8 KJV) Avian and Attributes – Clay (Molder or Potter) Clay (1): (n.) A soft earth, which is plastic, or may be molded with the hands, consisting of hydrous silicate of aluminium. … Continue reading
Avian And Attributes – Cheer
“And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they cried out for fear. But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.” (Matthew 14:26-27 KJV) Avian and Attributes – Cheer CHEER, v.t. 1. To salute with shouts of … Continue reading
Birds of the Bible – Eagle in Hosea 8
“Set the trumpet to thy mouth. He shall come as an eagle against the house of the LORD, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law.” (Hosea 8:1 KJV) In my Bible reading today, an Eagle was mentioned in Hosea 8:1. My current version of the Bible is the Defender’s Study Bible and … Continue reading
Afraid To Stick Neck Out
“Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.” (Ecclesiastes 9:10 KJV) I found this Great Egret at Gatorland recently who was afraid to stick his neck out. Have you ever felt that way? As many readers … Continue reading
Dinosaurs and Feathers Re-post from Creation Moments
“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.” I am a long-time fan of the BBC science fiction show Doctor Who, having watched it since the mid-1960s when the … Continue reading
The Snowy “Want-to-Be” at Gatorland
When we were at Gatorland a few weeks ago, I noticed two Great Egrets on the walkway rail. I zoomed in to get a better view of them. There were actually two Great Egrets and a Snowy Egret in between them. By the time we arrived at their location, one of the Great Egrets had … Continue reading