Genesis 1:20
Genesis 1:20
And God said, Let the waters teem with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the vault of the sky.
The creation of life in the waters and skies is a testament to God’s creative power and authority. When God said, "Let the waters teem with living creatures," He was setting in motion the intricate ecosystems of the earth, where life thrives in the oceans and skies. The birds flying above the earth serve as a symbol of God’s creative plan, and the life He has given to the earth is a reflection of His goodness and purpose. This verse encourages believers to marvel at the complexity and beauty of creation and to recognize God as the Creator of all life. It is a reminder of His power and sovereignty, and it calls us to live in awe and gratitude for the life He has given us. We are part of His creation, and as such, we are called to care for the earth and all that He has made.
Matthew 6:26
Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
Psalm 104:12
The birds of the sky nest by the waters; they sing among the branches.
Psalm 104:27
All creatures look to you to give them their food at the proper time.
Psalm 84:3
Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O Lord of hosts, my King, and my God.