Bible Dictionary: The Stars:

◄ The Stars: (Shining of) the Reward of Faithful Ministers ►

Torrey's Topical Textbook

Daniel 12:3
And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

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The Service Common to Two or Many Hierarchs.
... As ever-shining stars of the intellectual firmament, O most ... O ye men of God and faithful
servants, ministers of the ... ye have found in heaven the reward of your ...
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The Genuine Acts of Peter.
... in truth, like Phosphor rising among the stars, shining forth with ... to perpetrate
the murder should enjoy the reward. ... [2249] Thus watched the faithful at Milan ...
/.../peter/the writings of peter of alexandria/the genuine acts of peter.htm

The Fifth Commandment
... of darkness,' and make them shine as stars in the ... well it pleases God, he bestows
a reward upon it. ... are all his attributes but glorious beams shining from this ...
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2 Cor. vi. 1, 2
... 6:23.) But He would not have made the reward so great ... heaven here, the sun, this
bright and far shining star, and ... And the wreath of the stars and the orb of the ...
/.../homilies on the epistles of paul to the corinthians/homily xii 2 cor vi.htm

Preached Before the Governor, and Council, and the House of ...
... be preserved, be kept supplied, and shining, through the ... a numerous offspring like
unto the stars of heaven for ... of Savannah, which without fee or reward I had ...
/.../selected sermons of george whitefield/preached before the governor and.htm

Enduring to the End
... If your course is as the shining light which shineth ... me much evil," said he, "the
Lord reward him according ... earth's sun may be eclipsed, earth's stars may go ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 10 1864/enduring to the end.htm

The Ancestral Home
... None wore stars, cockade, or crest. ... The reward of righteousness is ready, and it
must be paid ... same Christian profession of which their father was a shining light ...
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The Great Assize
... "The stars shall withdraw their shining" (Joel 3:15 ... It follows, that either the
punishment lasts for ever, or the reward too will come to an end: " No ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 15 the great assize.htm

Election and Ordination of Bishops: Form of Service on Sundays.
... by himself; and let him put on his shining garment, and ... and didst inscribe in heaven
the choir of stars to praise ... Joseph, but grantedst him, as a reward of his ...
/.../constitutions of the holy apostles/sec ii election and ordination of.htm

Love's Complaining
... he continually walks among them, and holds their ministers as stars in his ... have done
who once seemed to be burning and shining lights. ... What a reward hath love! ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 32 1886/loves complaining.htm