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Identifier: birdsofbible00stra (find matches)
Title: Birds of the Bible
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924
Subjects: Nature in the Bible
Publisher: Cincinnati, Jennings and Graham New York, Eaton and Mains
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)irit of (iod descending- likea dove, and l!<4htin^ upon Him: and. lo. a ^oice fromheaven saying. This is my beloved Son, in whom I amwell pleased. This is the crowning <;l()ry of the innocent and tiiiderdove. The Almi;hty, who knew all of His creations in-timately, chose it as the medium in which His Spiritshould materialize at the baptism of Christ. No otherbird in the history of all the world has borne honor highas this. THE EAGLE Doth the cag-Jc motiut up at thy comiiuind.And make her nest on high?She dccelleth on the roek, and hath her lodging there.Upon the erag of the roek, and the stronghold. From ihenee she spieth out the prey.And her eyes behold it afar off.Her young ones also suck up blood:And ccliere the slain are, there is she. —Job.
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STRATTON-PORTER ^Thij i/o/ifJi is rcncxccd like the cables. Chapter VITHE EACxLE The little strip at the east end of the Mediterraneanmust have been the most Avonderful place of all the worldfor natural history subjects. In that small space, luuleralmost tropical skies, with air tempered by the greatsea and mountains, which are as numerous there as inSwitzerland, though lower; with the sea on the west, anda salt sea in tlie interior; rivers, lakes, and brooks of ))inewater; fountains and springs, with rich plains and fertilevalleys; where does earth produce another spot of equalsize so congenial as a home for all kinds of furred andfeathered creatures ? In nearly every instance what Bible writers said ofthe birds proves their habits and characteristics unchangedto-day. From the sanity of the greater part theywrote it is almost positive that when their meaning isobscure there is an error in translation. Xo one of themknew the birds, or at least went into detail, as the !Manof Afflictio

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  • bookid:birdsofbible00stra
  • bookyear:1909
  • bookdecade:1900
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Stratton_Porter__Gene__1863_1924
  • booksubject:Nature_in_the_Bible
  • bookpublisher:Cincinnati__Jennings_and_Graham
  • bookpublisher:_New_York__Eaton_and_Mains
  • bookcontributor:Internet_Archive
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  • bookleafnumber:222
  • bookcollection:internetarchivebooks
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