Bible Encyclopedia: Light: Sun, Moon, and Stars Appointed to Communicate to the Earth

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Mosaic Cosmogony.
... day is made the representative of myriads; the faint light waxes fainter ... vegetation,
are presented to the seer's eye; but without sun, moon, or stars as yet ...
/.../temple/essays and reviews the education of the world/mosaic cosmogony.htm

First Tractate.
... a light": he is speaking of the sun which, elsewhere ... comes to a stand somewhere below
the moon " making the ... 8. Now: given a light of this degree, remaining in ...
//christianbookshelf.org/plotinus/the six enneads/first tractate 2.htm

Demonstration xxii. --Of Death and the Latter Times.
... the light of the moon, and the moon likewise darkens ... and when he has accomplished
his course, his light is hidden ... As for the sun that is with thee, thou wise ...
/.../aphrahat/aphrahat select demonstrations/demonstration xxii of death and the.htm

Excerpts of Theodotus;
... who says that the words, "Let there be light," [256] are ... sun; since an angel high
in command is in the sun. ... is appointed for rule over days; as the moon is for ...
/.../theodotus/excerpts of theodotus/excerpts of theodotus.htm

Introduction.
... but that which chiefly concerns us is the light which they ... the sun shall shine at
night, the moon in day ... eelioio) may mean merely "from the rising sun," ie from ...
//christianbookshelf.org/deane/pseudepigrapha/introduction.htm

The Being of God
... motion of the heavenly bodies; the sun and moon, and these ... Though a thousand men
behold the sun, there is light ... They shall walk in the light of thy countenance ...
//christianbookshelf.org/watson/a body of divinity/1 the being of god.htm

Third Tractate. Problems of the Soul (1).
... We ascend from air, light, sun " or, moon and light ... itself receives its share of
the general light, something of ... the Soul borders also upon the sun of this ...
/.../plotinus/the six enneads/third tractate problems of the.htm

Joy, a Duty
... more dense and Egyptian, when night succeedeth night, and neither sun nor moon nor
stars ... It is full of light, life, love, and joy, blended with traces of ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 41 1895/joy a duty.htm

Letter cii. (AD 409. )
... and known to fewer persons than now in the time of clearer light and wider ... do we
say that the earth, the seas, the heaven, the sun, the moon, the stars ...
/.../augustine/the confessions and letters of st/letter cii a d 409.htm

To Pammachius against John of Jerusalem.
... right forthwith to say to you, [5000] "If the light that is ... or for the sake of their
appointed duties; that the sun also, himself, and the moon, and the ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/to pammachius against john of.htm

Torrey's Topical Textbook

Genesis 1:14-17
And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:
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Jeremiah 31:35
Thus said the LORD, which gives the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which divides the sea when the waves thereof roar; The LORD of hosts is his name:
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Subtopics

Light

Light: Agreeable

Light: Bright

Light: Christ the Source of all Wisdom

Light: Communicated to the Body Through the Eye

Light: Created

Light: Created by God

Light: Diffusive

Light: Divided Into: Artificial

Light: Divided Into: Extraordinary or Miraculous

Light: Divided Into: Natural