“How think ye? if a man have an hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and goeth into the mountains, and seeketh that which is gone astray?” (Matthew 18:12 KJV)
White-bellied Go-away-bird (Corythaixoides leucogaster) Houston Zoo by Lee
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“For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.” (1 Peter 2:25 KJV)
Southern Red Bishop (Euplectes orix) ©WikiC
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“O LORD, thou art my God; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things; thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth.” (Isaiah 25:1 KJV)
Flamingo by Dan at Flamingo Gardens, FL
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“There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture’s eye hath not seen:” (Job 28:7 KJV)
King Vulture at the Brevard Zoo by Lee
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“The king answered and said, I know of certainty that ye would gain the time, because ye see the thing is gone from me.” (Daniel 2:8 KJV)
Black Skimmer (Rynchops niger) ©ShowMeNaturePhoto – Jim Braswell
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Inca Dove ©WikiC
“But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark, for the waters were on the face of the whole earth: then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark. (Genesis 8:9 KJV)
Inca Dove ©WikiC Chan Robbins
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“And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;” (Isaiah 32:18 KJV)
Bald Eagle Resting ©Flickr Andy Morffew
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“(Yea, a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also,) that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.” (Luke 2:35 KJV)
Sword-billed Hummingbird (Ensifera ensifera) ©Flickr Andy Morffew
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“Then let our countenances be looked upon before thee, and the countenance of the children that eat of the portion of the king’s meat: and as thou seest, deal with thy servants.” (Daniel 1:13 KJV)
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“Then the king commanded to call the magicians, and the astrologers, and the sorcerers, and the Chaldeans, for to shew the king his dreams. So they came and stood before the king.” (Daniel 2:2 KJV)
Whooping Crane (Grus americana) ©Netnebraska.org
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“God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.” (Psalms 53:2 KJV)
Chestnut-breasted Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus curvirostris) at Palm Beach Zoo by Lee
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