BIRDS
BIRDS
- Created by God # Ge 1:20,21 2:19
- Created for the glory of God # Ps 148:10
- Herb of the field given as food to # Ge 1:30
- Differ in flesh from beasts and fishes # 1Co 15:39
- Power over given to man # Ge 1:26 Ps 8:8
- Names given to, by Adam # Ge 2:19,20
- Instinctively fear man # Ge 9:2
- Instinct of, inferior to man’s reason # Job 35:11
- Lessons of wisdom to be learned from # Job 12:7
- Can all be tamed # Jas 3:7
- Given as food to man # Ge 9:2,3
- The blood of, not to be eaten # Le 7:26
- The property of God # Ps 50:11
- God provides for # Ps 104:1-12 Mt 6:26 Lu 12:23,24
- CALLED 15a) Fowls of the air
# Ge 7:3
15b) Fowls of heaven # Job 35:11 15c) Feathered fowl # Eze 39:17 15d) Winged fowl # De 4:17 15e) Birds of the air # Mt 8:20 16) Many kinds of, graniverous # Mt 13:4 17) Many kinds of, carnivorous # Ge 15:11 40:19 De 28:26 18) Furnished with claws # Da 4:33 19) Propagated by eggs # De 22:6 Jer 17:11 20) Make, and dwell in nests # Mt 8:20 21) Are hostile to strange kinds # Jer 12:9 22) Have each their peculiar note or song # Ps 104:12 Ec 12:4 So 2:12 23) Fly above the earth # Ge 1:20 24) Rapid flight of, alluded to # Isa 31:5 Ho 9:11 11:11 25) Many kinds of, migratory # Jer 8:7 26) Often remove from places suffering calamities # Jer 4:25 9:10 27) Rest on trees # Da 4:12 Mt 13:32 28) INHABIT 28a) Mountains # Ps 50:11 28b) Deserts # Ps 102:6 28c) Marshes # Isa 14:23 28d) Deserted Cities # Isa 34:11,14,15 29) MAKE THEIR NESTS 29a) In trees # Ps 104:17 Eze 31:6 29b) On the ground # De 22:6 29c) In clefts of rocks # Nu 24:21 Jer 48:28 29d) In deserted cities # Isa 34:15 29e) Under the roofs of houses # Ps 84:3 30) Early distinguished into clean and clean # Ge 8:20 31) CLEAN 31a) Dove # Ge 8:8 31b) Turtle # Le 14:22 So 2:12 31c) Pigeon # Le 1:14 12:6 31d) Quail # Ex 16:12,13 Nu 11:31,32 31e) Sparrow # Le 14:4 Mt 10:29-31 31f) Swallow # Ps 84:3 Isa 38:14 31g) Cock and Hen # Mt 23:37 26:34,74 31h) Partridge # 1Sa 26:20 Jer 17:11 31i) Crane # Isa 38:14 Jer 8:7 31j) To be eaten # De 14:11,20 31k) Offered in sacrifice # Ge 8:20 Le 1:14 32) UNCLEAN 32a) Eagle # Le 11:13 Job 39:27 32b) Ossifrage # Le 11:13 32c) Osprey # Le 11:13 32d) Vulture # Le 11:14 Job 28:7 Isa 34:15 32e) Glede # De 14:13 32f) Kite # Le 11:14 32g) Raven # Le 11:15 Job 38:41 32h) Owl # Le 11:16 Job 30:29 32i) Nighthawk # Le 11:16 32j) Cuckoo # Le 11:16 32k) Hawk # Le 11:17 Job 39:26 32l) Little owl # Le 11:17 32m) Cormorant # Le 11:17 Isa 34:11 32n) Great owl # Le 11:17 32o) Swan # Le 11:18 32p) Pelican # Le 11:18 Ps 102:6 32q) Gier Eagle # Le 11:18 32r) Stork # Le 11:19 Ps 104:17 32s) Heron # Le 11:19 32t) Lapwing # Le 11:19 32u) Bat # Le 11:19 Isa 2:20 32v) Ostrich # Job 39:13,18 32w) Bittern # Isa 14:23 34:11 32x) Peacock # 1Ki 10:22 Job 39:13 32y) Not to be eaten # Le 11:13,17 De 14:12 33) Not to be eaten with their young # De 22:6,7 34) Taken in snares or nets # Pr 1:17 35) Often suffered for man’s sin # Ge 6:7 Jer 12:4 Eze 38:20 Ho 4:3 36) Solomon wrote the history of # 1Ki 4:33 37) Confinement of, in cages alluded to # Jer 5:27 38) No likeness of, to be made for worship # De 4:17 39) Often worshipped by idolaters # Ro 1:23 40) ILLUSTRATIVE 40a) Of cruel and rapacious kings # Isa 46:11 40b) Of hostile nations # Jer 12:9 40c) Of people of different countries # Eze 31:6 Mt 13:32 40d) Of unsettled person, &c # Pr 27:8 Isa 16:2 40e) Of the devil and his spirits # Mt 13:4,19 40f) (Snaring,) of death # Ec 9:12 40g) (Snaring,) of designs of the wicked # Ps 124:7 Pr 1:10-17 7:23