...is love ; for the sun, moon, and stars light us, and the clouds give us grateful showers. The birds of the air, the beasts of the field, and the fishes of the sea, say that God is love ; for he has given the bird wings to fly with, the beast the means to provide...

...that every creature was made for the use of man." " I grant, Charles," I replied, " that the birds of the air, the beasts of the field, and the fishes of the sea are all given by a wise and beneficent Creator to his creature man, for his sustenance and service...

...word, and blessed the things that he had made, and bade them increase and multiply ; and the birds of the air, the beasts of the field, and the fishes of the sea became abundant. And light, and order, and beauty, and harmony reigned in the earth. God spake the...

...his goodness to all the world. He opens his hand, and satisfies the desires of every living thing. The fowls of the air, the beasts of the field, and the meanest creatures on earth, feast upon the bounties of providence. The earth appears to be full of...

...with or mistaken for the " following" of another, than that a blunder should be made between the birds of the air, the beasts of the field, and the fishes of the sea. It had become necessary, therefore, for our friend Mr. Garble at an early period of his acquaintance...

...title of " king of beasts." " Man is an animal," but he is more. He has the privilege of naming all the fowls of the air, the beasts of the field, and the fishes of the sea. The lion is to eat straw like the ox, but he is no less a lion on that account ; and so it is with...

...without any intermediate tribunal whatever; and when the Almighty gave to man dominion over the birds of the air, the beasts of the field, and the fishes of the sea, that He there ordained property, and that we must go back to that to ascertain what are the rightful...

...this fact occupies a position of peculiar prominence. Herbs, ;ind plants, and trees, and flowers — the fowls of the air, the beasts of the field, and the monsters of the deep, were all created by a word ; but, with some special end in view, it was otherwise...

...unlimited scope to tyranny and oppression, -not only over our domestic animals, but over the birds of the air, the beasts of the field, and the fishes of the sea? And do we not thus generate malignant feelings which break forth in terrible forebodings whenever revolution,...

...in the great framework of nature. Although man undoubtedly had had given to him power over the birds of the air, the beasts of the field, and the fishes of the sea, yet he believed that when man exercised that power unduly by the destruction of any particular animal,...