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The way of an eagle in the air; The way of a serpent on a rock; The way of a ship in the midst of the sea; And the way of a man with a maiden.
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Marvels That Leave No Trace
Commentators agree that the first three examples—an eagle in the sky, a snake on a rock, and a ship at sea—are marvels of God's creation. Their common link is that their paths are mysterious and leave no visible trail behind them. This highlights the inscrutable and wonderful ways of the natural world that defy full human understanding.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
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