A Closer Look - June 17, 2008

A pair of Evening Primroses shining bright.

Gen 1:16 And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.

A young Katydid eating the aphids that damage the roses.

Job 14:1 Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble.

Job 14:2 He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.

Katydids are related to the grasshopper and crickets. Like the crickets it makes music by rubbing it's legs together. It has a face like a horse.

Lev 11:21 Yet these may ye eat of every flying creeping thing that goeth upon all four, which have legs above their feet, to leap withal upon the earth;

Lev 11:22 Even these of them ye may eat; the locust after his kind, and the bald locust after his kind, and the beetle after his kind, and the grasshopper after his kind.

Lev 11:23 But all other flying creeping things, which have four feet, shall be an abomination unto you.

A Red tailed hawk. His keen eyesight leads him to small rodents and birds.

Deu 34:7 And Moses was an hundred and twenty years old when he died: his eye was not dim, nor his natural force abated.

Deu 34:8 And the children of Israel wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days: so the days of weeping and mourning for Moses were ended.

Deu 34:9 And Joshua the son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom; for Moses had laid his hands upon him: and the children of Israel hearkened unto him, and did as the LORD commanded Moses.

Deu 34:10 And there arose not a prophet since in Israel like unto Moses, whom the LORD knew face to face,