McGuffey Reader Set ©WikiC
McGuffey’s First Eclectic Reader – Introduction
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Birds and Jesus – When Baptised
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“Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him. But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me? And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him. And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him: And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.” (Matthew 3:13-17 KJV)
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Birds and Jesus – Infant Visit To Temple
Oriental Turtle Dove (Streptopelia orientalis) by Nikhil Devasar
The first time, listed in the Gospels, when Jesus, in His Humanity, is near a bird, was at His dedication. According to the Jewish law, the first born son was to be dedicated at the temple. This was to take place 40 days after he was born. This was so that Mary, his earthly mother, to be purified and Jesus could be dedicated. This was not His first visit, as at eight days old he was there.
When the time came for the purification rites required by the Law of Moses, Joseph and Mary took him to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord (as it is written in the Law of the Lord, “Every firstborn male is to be consecrated to the Lord“), and to offer a sacrifice in keeping with what is said in the Law of the Lord: “a pair of doves or two young pigeons.” (Luke 2:22-24 NIV)….
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Birds and Jesus – Beginning
European Turtle Dove (Streptopelia turtur) ©WikiC
The Birds of the Bible articles and this blog, Birds of the Bible for Kids, were started to teach about Birds mentioned in the Bible. Many, if not most of those birds have been written about various times. We still continue to add to those articles.
Humm! A question hit me, How many times are there when Jesus and a bird or birds were mentioned in the Gospels, at the same time? Maybe you can think of a few of those occasions. Or can….
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Kiwis from Creation Moments
North Island Brown Kiwi (Apteryx mantelli) ©Smithsonian Natl Zoo
“For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:” Colossians 1:16
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Emma’s Stories – The Spring Party of Reginald’s Turkeys
Turkey by the River ©(Photo Kelly Preheim) FWS-GOV
Reginald the Turkey Commander: The Spring Party
by Emma Foster
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Artistic Birds From Their Creator V
Lady Amherst’s Pheasant (Chrysolophus amherstiae)
“He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also He has put eternity in their hearts, except that no one can find out the work that God does from beginning to end. I know that nothing is better for them than to rejoice, and to do good in their lives,” Ecclesiastes 3:11-12 [NKJV]
The Lady Amherst’s Pheasant (Chrysolophus amherstiae) is a bird of the Galliformes Order and the family Phasianidae. The genus name is from Ancient Greek khrusolophos, “with golden crest”. The English name and amherstiae commemorates Sarah Amherst, wife of…..
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Stupid Ostriches? – Creation Moments
ARE OSTRICHES STUPID?
Job 39:13-15
“Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich? Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust, and forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them.”
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Garfield’s Face & Bird’s Faces
Face Not Awake Yet! ©Garfield
Just thought you might enjoy seeing some birds who may not have their Face Awake Yet!
Shoebill by Lee Lowry Park Zoo
King Vulture (Sarcoramphus papa) ©WikiC – National Zoo-Washington-USA
King Vulture (Sarcoramphus papa) by Lee at Brevard Zoo
Egyptian Vulture (Neophron percnopterus) ©WikiC
“So God created great sea creatures and every living thing that moves, with which the waters abounded, according to their kind, and every winged bird according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.” (Genesis 1:21 NKJV)
Harpy Eagle (Harpia harpyja) by Lee at Zoo Miami 2014
Bornean Frogmouth (Batrachostomus mixtus) juv ©©RichardWellis
Papuan Frogmouth (Podargus papuensis) by Africaddict
“Awake to righteousness, and do not sin; for some do not have the knowledge of God. I speak this to your shame.” (1 Corinthians 15:34 NKJV)
Tawny Frogmouth (Podargus strigoides) ©Flickr Wayne Butterworth
There are many more birds that could give Garfield competition. Just thought you might enjoy seeing some of God’s Handiwork. Even if we aren’t the prettiest or most handsome person, God still loves us, even as He love all of His Creations.
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Bird’s With Faces Like Garfield’s Face With different birds
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Creation Moment’s – Birds That Can’t Fly
Birds That Can’t Fly – Creation Moments
Genesis 1:21
“And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.”
There are quite a number of birds that cannot fly. …
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