Scientific Fact or PrincipleBible referenceDate of discovery by man


Both man and woman possess the seed of life Genesis 3:1517th Century
There is a place void of stars in the North Job 26:719th Century
Earth is held in place by invisible forces Job 26:71650
Taxonomic classification of matter Genesis 11735
The Earth is round Isaiah 40:2215th Century
Certain animals carry diseases harmful to man Leviticus 1116th Century
Early diagnosis of leprosy Leviticus 1317th Century
Quarantine for disease control Leviticus 1317th Century
Blood of animals carries diseases Leviticus 1717th Century
Blood is necessary for life Leviticus 17:1119th Century
Oceans have natural paths in them Psalms 8:81854
Earth was in nebular form initially Genesis 1:21911
Most seaworthy ship design ratio is 30:5:3 Genesis 61860
Light is a particle and has mass (a photon) Job 38:191932
Radio astronomy (stars give off signals) Job 38:71945
Oceans contain fresh water springs Job 38:161920
Snow has material value Job 38:221905, 1966
Infinite number of stars exist Genesis 15:51940
Dust is important to survival Isaiah 40:121935
Hubert Spencer's scientific principles Genesis 11820
Air has weight Job 28:2516th Century
Light can be split up into component colors Job 38:241650
Matter is made up of invisible particles Romans 1:2020th Century
Plants use sunlight to manufacture food Job 8:161920
Arcturus and other stars move through space Job 38:3219th Century
Water cycle Ecclesiastes 1:717th Century
Life originated in the sea Genesis 119th Century
Lightning and thunder are related Job 38:2519th Century
Man was the last animal created Genesis 115th Century
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