The birds of the air, And the fish of the sea That pass through the paths of the seas. As a result of the fall, there is a dark side to human nature, but even in fallen man there are still signs of nobility. Jesus was talking about fallen man when He said, “Look at the birds of the air, for they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they?” (Mt. 6:26). Jesus appealed to the greater worth of man than animals when He defended