1. What does the Bible say about animals?

2. “A righteous man cares for the needs of his animal, but the kindest acts of the wicked are cruel.”
Proverbs 12:10

3. God made animals, but why?
Animals show God's power & creativity.
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4. God made animals, but why?
Sacrifice (Gen 3:21) Animals were used to “cover up” human sin.
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5. God made animals, but why?
Food (Gen 9:3) Many types of food come from animals.

6. Because of sin, people have misused animals.
Making them into idols. (Romans 1:21)
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7. Because of sin, people have misused animals.
Not keeping them safe. (Proverbs 12:10)
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8. ... with him in the wilderness. (Mark 1:13)
Did Jesus like animals?
... with him in the wilderness. (Mark 1:13)
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9. Did Jesus like animals? He rode a donkey into Jerusalem. (Mark 11:7)
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10. Will there be animals in Heaven?
Elijah rode Horses & chariots of fire.(2 Kings 2:11)
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11. Will there be animals in Heaven?
All the creatures in the New Earth will worship God. (Revelation 5:13)
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12. Will there be animals in Heaven?
Jesus will ride a white horse in the final battle. (Revelation 19:11-14)
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13. Will there be animals in Heaven?
“Wolf & lion” ..all animals will be kind. (Isaiah 65:25)
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14. God's amazing animals...
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16. Just hanging around ?

20. I could do this all day...

21. I love you Daddy...