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DID DINOSAURSREALLY EXIST?

• When were they on earth?
• Were they on earth at the same time as man?
• Does the Bible say anything about dinosaurs?

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Evolution claims

• Dinosaurs first appeared 231 million years ago
• They became extinct 135 million years ago
• This means they became extinct 96 million years
  ago.
• The first man was about 150,000 years ago.

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Word Study in the Bible

• Behemoth / Beast
• Study Job 40
• Eats grass

• v. 15 "Look now at the behemoth, which I made
  along with you He eats grass like an ox.

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Word Study in the Bible

• Behemoth / Beast
• Study Job 40
• Eats grass
• Very strong

• v. 16 See now, his strength is in his hips, And
  his power is in his stomach muscles.

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Word Study in the Bible

• Behemoth / Beast
• Study Job 40
• Eats grass
• Very strong
• Large tail and legs

• v. 17 He moves his tail like a cedar The sinews
  of his thighs are tightly knit.

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Word Study in the Bible

• Behemoth / Beast
• Study Job 40
• Eats grass
• Very strong
• Large tail and legs
• Bone like iron brass

• v. 18 His bones are like beams of bronze, His
  ribs like bars of iron.

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Word Study in the Bible

• Behemoth / Beast
• Study Job 40
• Eats grass
• Very strong
• Large tail and legs
• Bone like iron brass
• Massive size (first biggest)

• v. 19 He is the first of the ways of God Only He
  who made him can bring near His sword.

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Word Study in the Bible

• Behemoth / Beast
• Study Job 40
• Eats grass
• Very strong
• Large tail and legs
• Bone like iron brass
• Massive size (first biggest)

• Hebrew word occurs 190 in the Old Testament
• Most often translated beast

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Word Study in the Bible

• Leviathan sea creature
• Study Job 41
• Could not be tamed

• vs. 1-4 1 "Can you draw out Leviathan with a
  hook, Or snare his tongue with a line which you
  lower? 2 Can you put a reed through his nose, Or
  pierce his jaw with a hook? 3 Will he make many
  supplications to you? Will he speak softly to
  you? 4 Will he make a covenant with you? Will you
  take him as a servant forever?

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Word Study in the Bible

• Leviathan sea creature
• Study Job 41
• Could not be tamed
• Not a pet

• v. 5 Will you play with him as with a bird, Or
  will you leash him for your maidens?

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Word Study in the Bible

• Leviathan sea creature
• Study Job 41
• Could not be tamed
• Not a pet
• No weapon hurts

• v. 9 Indeed, any hope of overcoming him is false
  Shall one not be overwhelmed at the sight of him?

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Word Study in the Bible

• Leviathan sea creature
• Study Job 41
• Could not be tamed
• Not a pet
• No weapon hurts

• v. 26-29 26 Though the sword reaches him, it
  cannot avail Nor does spear, dart, or javelin.
  27 He regards iron as straw, And bronze as rotten
  wood. 28 The arrow cannot make him flee
  Slingstones become like stubble to him. 29 Darts
  are regarded as straw He laughs at the threat of
  javelins.

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Word Study in the Bible

• Leviathan sea creature
• Study Job 41
• Could not be tamed
• Not a pet
• No weapon hurts
• Fearless

• v. 33 On earth there is nothing like him, Which
  is made without fear.

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Word Study in the Bible

• Leviathan sea creature
• Study Job 41
• Could not be tamed
• Not a pet
• No weapon hurts
• Fearless
• Will attack

• v. 10 No one is so fierce that he would dare stir
  him up. Who then is able to stand against Me?

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Word Study in the Bible

• Leviathan sea creature
• Study Job 41
• Could not be tamed
• Not a pet
• No weapon hurts
• Fearless
• Will attack
• Terrible teeth

• v. 14 Who can open the doors of his face, With
  his terrible teeth all around?

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Word Study in the Bible

• Leviathan sea creature
• Study Job 41
• Body covered with scales

• v. 15 His rows of scales are his pride, Shut up
  tightly as with a seal

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Word Study in the Bible

• Leviathan sea creature
• Study Job 41
• Body covered with scales
• Feared by warriors

• v. 25 When he raises himself up, the mighty are
  afraid Because of his crashings they are beside
  themselves.

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Word Study in the Bible

• Leviathan sea creature
• Study Job 41
• Body covered with scales
• Feared by warriors
• Largest of all creatures

• v. 9 Indeed, any hope of overcoming him is false
  Shall one not be overwhelmed at the sight of him?

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Word Study in the Bible

• Leviathan sea creature
• Study Job 41
• Body covered with scales
• Feared by warriors
• Largest of all creatures
• Fierce

• v. 10 No one is so fierce that he would dare stir
  him up. Who then is able to stand against Me?

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Word Study in the Bible

• Leviathan sea creature
• Study Job 41
• Body covered with scales
• Feared by warriors
• Largest of all creatures
• Fierce
• Breastplate strong protection

• v. 30 His undersides are like sharp potsherds He
  spreads pointed marks in the mire.

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Word Study in the Bible

• Sea Monster Dragon
• Hebrew tannin
• Study Isaiah 271
• 28 times in Old Testament
• Translated sea creature, monster, sea monster,
  dragon
• Reptile in NKJV

• In that day the Lord with His severe sword, great
  and strong, Will punish Leviathan the fleeing
  serpent, Leviathan that twisted serpent And He
  will slay the reptile that is in the sea.

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English word - Dinosaur

• English word did not exist until 1841
• Word did not exist at time of King James Bible
• The word means powerful lizard

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The Real Issue

• Did they exist with humans?
• Greek vase dated 550 BC shows both together

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The Real Issue

• Did they exist with humans?
• Historian Herodotus 450 BC writes about men
  battling them
• Indian drawings Arizona, Utah

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The Real Issue

• Did they exist with humans?
• Carvings in temple in Thailand

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The Real Issue

• Did they exist with humans?
• Carvings in temple in Thailand
• Hundreds of carvings, figurines and drawings with
  both humans and dinosaurs
• Peruvian burial stones dated 500 to 1500 AD

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The Real Issue

• Did they exist with humans?
• Then there is Glen Rose, Texas

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The Real Issue

• Did they exist with humans?
• Then there is Glen Rose, Texas

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Now You Know

• Dinosaurs did exist
• They existed at the same time as humans
• God said so.
• Like many 1,000s of species, they became extinct

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So What?

• The Bible view of creation is right.
• God made all the animals then man on the same
  day.
• The purpose of the passages in Job are statements
  by God about His power and knowledge.
• Job 4015 Look now at the behemoth, which I made
  along with you He eats grass like an ox.