25 Bible Verses about The Sun

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Acts 26:13

at midday, on the road, O king, I saw a light from heaven above the brightness of the sun, shining around me and those who were journeying with me.

Mark 4:6

But when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.

James 1:11

For the sun rose with its burning heat, and withered the grass, and its flower fell off, and the beauty of its appearance perished; so also will the rich man fade away in his ways.

Mark 1:32

And in the evening, when the sun had set, they brought to him all that were sick, and those who were possessed by demons;

Matthew 13:6

But when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.

Revelation 7:16

They shall hunger no more, nor thirst any more; neither shall the sun fall upon them, nor any burning heat;

Matthew 24:29-30

And immediately after the distress of those days will the sun be darkened, and the moon will not give her light, and the stars will fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken. And then will appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven; and all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and will see the Son of man coming upon the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.

Mark 13:24

But in those days, after that distress, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give her light;

Luke 21:25-26

And there will be signs in the sun and moon and stars; and on the earth distress of nations, in perplexity at the roaring of the sea and waves; mens hearts failing them from fear, and from looking for those things which are coming on the world; for the powers of the heavens will be shaken.

Mark 15:33

And when the sixth hour had come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.

Luke 23:44

And it was now about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour,

Revelation 6:12-17

And I saw when he had opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the whole moon became as blood, and the stars of heaven fell to the earth, as a figtree casteth its untimely figs when shaken by a great wind; and the heaven passed off, as a scroll when it is rolled up, and every mountain and island were moved out of their places;read more.
and the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the chief captains, and the rich men, and the strong men, and every bondman and freeman hid themselves in the caves and in the rocks of the mountains; and they say to the mountains and 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 is able to stand?

Luke 1:78-79

through the tender mercy of our God, whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us, to give light to those sitting in darkness and the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

Revelation 21:23

And the city hath no need of the sun, nor of the moon, to shine upon it; for the glory of God lightened it, and the Lamb is the light 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

And I saw another strong angel coming down from heaven, clothed with a cloud, and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was like the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire.

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

Mark 1:32

And in the evening, when the sun had set, they brought to him all that were sick, and those who were possessed by demons;

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

For the sun rose with its burning heat, and withered the grass, and its flower fell off, and the beauty of its appearance perished; so also will the rich man fade away in his ways.

Mark 4:6

But when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they 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

And it was now about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour, the sun having failed; 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, whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us,

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