Bible Dictionary: Night: The Moon and Stars Designed to Rule and Give Light By

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Genesis 1:16-18
And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.
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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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Library

Introduction to Proverbs viii. 22 Continued. Absurdity of ...
... day and no more; and the moon through the night; and the ... waters, and to be a place
to set the stars in ... your instance of Moses, and the sun and the moon has been ...
/.../chapter xvii introduction to proverbs viii.htm

Mosaic Cosmogony.
... the earth, and to rule over the day, and over the night, to be ... creation, there was
no sky, no local habitation for the sun, moon, and stars, even supposing ...
/.../temple/essays and reviews the education of the world/mosaic cosmogony.htm

Natural Science and Theological Science.
... light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night:"""dividing the ... life
alone prevailed: and then a thousand years of sun, moon, and stars. ...
/.../burgon/inspiration and interpretation/sermon ii natural science and.htm

Chapter i
... is very much inferior to that of sun and moon, they may ... as a kind of afterthought,
"and also the stars." Now man ... to rule over the day and over the night and to ...
//christianbookshelf.org/leupold/exposition of genesis volume 1/chapter i.htm

Demonstration xxii. --Of Death and the Latter Times.
... And the sun has power along with the moon and the stars, that he may not
abolish the night which has been separated from the day. ...
/.../aphrahat/aphrahat select demonstrations/demonstration xxii of death and the.htm

God's Approbation of his Works
... the day, and the moon to govern the night." The sun ... Some of the uses of the moon
we are acquainted with ... Comets are to be numbered among the stars, and whether ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 56 gods approbation of.htm

The Seven Trumpets.
... The sun, moon, and stars cannot here, any more than ... of the world; while other kings
were designated as stars. ... a third part of it, and the night likewise.' In ...
/.../bliss/a brief commentary on the apocalypse/the seven trumpets.htm

A Discourse
... Now, since the sun and the air were darkened by this smoke, yea, and so darkened
as that the sun, nor moon, nor stars, nor day, nor night, could shine ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/a discourse.htm

Why are Men Saved?
... light and sunshine; he bids the moon walk I her course by night, to cheer ... it; he
did show it when he made the sun, the moon, and the stars, and scattered ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 3 1857/why are men saved.htm

The Book of Enoch
... and the varying duration of day and night at different ... to the subject of the sun
and moon, and gives ... The fallen angels are called stars; and the colours of the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/deane/pseudepigrapha/the book of enoch.htm

Subtopics

Night

Night Hawk

Night Hawk: Forbidden As Food

Night used Figuratively

Night: Belongs to God

Night: Caused by God

Night: Commenced at Sunset

Night: Continued Until Sunrise

Night: Death

Night: Designed for Rest

Night: Divided Into Four Watches by the Romans