25 Bible Verses about The Sun

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Acts 26:13

when at mid-day, O king, a light from heaven exceeding the splendor of the sun, broke all around me, and those that accompanied me.

Mark 4:6

but when the sun was up, it was scorched, and for want of root, withered away.

James 1:11

the sun is up and darts its rays, the grass is wither'd, its flowers droop, and all their beautiful appearance vanishes away. just so the rich man fades with all his projects.

Mark 1:32

In the evening, when the sun was set, they brought to him many diseased, and several demoniacks.

Matthew 13:6

so that as the sun arose it was scorched, and for want of root, withered away.

Revelation 7:16

they shall no more suffer hunger or thirst, neither shall the sun dart on them, nor any heat molest them.

Matthew 24:29-30

Immediately after the tribulation of those days, the sun shall be darkned, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken. then shall that sign, the son of man in the clouds of heaven, appear: and all the tribes of the land shall mourn, and they shall see the son of man coming in the clouds of heaven, with power and great glory.

Mark 13:24

Now after the time of that distress, the sun shall be dark, and the moon shall give no light:

Luke 21:25-26

there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars: and upon the earth distress of nations under confusion, the sea and the waves roaring. men dying with fear under the apprehension of those calamities, which are coming upon the earth: for the powers of heaven shall be shaken.

Mark 15:33

Now from the sixth hour the whole land was cover'd with darkness until the ninth hour.

Luke 23:44

About the sixth hour, it was dark all over the land till the ninth hour.

Revelation 6:12-17

And when I beheld the opening of the sixth seal, there was a great earthquake: the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood; the stars of heaven fell down to the earth, even as a fig-tree casteth its untimely figs when it is shaken by a mighty wind: the heaven disappeared as a book when it is rolled up: every mountain and island were moved out of their places: the kings of the earth, the great men,read more.
the rich men, the chief captains, and the mighty men, every bond-man, and every free-man, bid themselves in the caverns, and in the rocks of the mountains; and said to the mountains, and to the rocks, "fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the lamb: for the great day of his wrath is come; and who shall be able to subsist?"

Luke 1:78-79

through the tender mercy of our God, by which the rising sun has visited us from on high, to enlighten those, who are in darkness, and in the shadow of death, and to direct our steps into the ways of peace."

Revelation 21:23

the city had no need either of the sun, or of the moon to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the lamb is the luminary thereof.

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Righteous » Compared with » The sun

compared to Saints » The sun

The sun » General references to

The sun » Figurative

The sun » The jews » Expressed the east by rising of

The sun » Illustrative » Of the glory of Christ

Revelation 10:1

Then I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, invested with a cloud, a rainbow was upon his head, his face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire.

The sun » The jews » Commenced their evening with the setting of

Mark 1:32

In the evening, when the sun was set, they brought to him many diseased, and several demoniacks.

The sun » The rays of » Frequently destructive to human life

The sun » God » Appointed to rule the day

The sun » The jews » Expressed the whole earth by, from rising of, to setting of

The sun » The jews » Made images of

The sun » Illustrative » (darkened,) of severe calamities

The sun » The jews » Commenced their day with the rising of

The sun » The jews » Forbidden to worship

The sun » The rays of » Pleasant to man

The sun » Illustrative » (its brightness,) of the future glory of saints

The sun » Illustrative » Of supreme rulers

The sun » The jews » Worshipped

The sun » God » Created

The sun » The power and brilliancy of its rising alluded to

The sun » Illustrative » (going down at noon,) of premature destruction

The sun » Illustrative » (its clearness,) of the purity of the church

The sun » The rays of » Wither and burn up the herbs of the field

James 1:11

the sun is up and darts its rays, the grass is wither'd, its flowers droop, and all their beautiful appearance vanishes away. just so the rich man fades with all his projects.

Mark 4:6

but when the sun was up, it was scorched, and for want of root, withered away.

The sun » Clearness of its light alluded to

The sun » The rays of » Change the color of the skin

The sun » Illustrative » (before or in sight of,) of public ignominy

The sun » The rays of » Produce and ripen fruits

The sun » Miracles connected with » Standing still for a whole day in the valley of ajalon

The sun » Miracles connected with » Darkened at the crucifixion

Luke 23:44-45

About the sixth hour, it was dark all over the land till the ninth hour. the sun was obscured, and the veil of the temple was rent in two.

The sun » Miracles connected with » Shadow put back on the dial

The sun » The jews » Consecrated chariots and horses, as symbols of

The sun » Illustrative » (no more going down,) of perpetual blessedness

The sun » The rays of » Soften and melt some substances

The sun » God » Causes, to rise both on evil and good

The sun » God » Causes to know its time of setting

The sun » God » Appointed to divide seasons, &c

The sun » God » Placed in the firmament

The sun » Indicates the hours of the day by the shadow on the dial

The sun » Worshippers of, turned their faces towards the east

The sun » Called the greater light

The sun » Illustrative » (its power,) of the triumph of saints

The sun » Illustrative » Of Christ's coming

The sun » Illustrative » Of God's favor

The sun » Made to praise and glorify God

The sun » Compared to a bridegroom coming forth from his chamber

The sun » Compared to a strong man rejoicing to run a race

The sun » Diffuses light and heat to all the earth

The sun » The jews » Expressed the west by setting of

The sun » God » Exercises sovereign power over

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God Likened To The Sun

Luke 1:78-79

through the tender mercy of our God, by which the rising sun has visited us from on high,

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