1. Fishes. 2. Birds. 3. Insects. 4. Beasts.
All these creatures have bodies, but they have not souls like you. They can move and breathe. God feeds them every day, and keeps them alive. The Lord is good to them all.
When God first clothed the earth with green
And sprinkled it with flow’rs,
There was no living creature seen
Within its pleasant bow’rs.
Soon by his word God fill’d the earth,
And waters underneath,
With things above the plants in worth,