25 Bible Verses about The Sun

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Acts 26:13

"when at noon, as I journeyed, O King, I saw a light from heaven, brighter than the sun, shining around me and around those who journeyed with me.

Mark 4:6

but when the sun rose it was scorched and withered away because it had no root.

James 1:11

For as the sun comes up with a burning heat, it withers the grass, and its flowers fall, and the grace of the fashion of it perishes; so also shall the rich man fade away amid his pursuits.

Mark 1:32

At evening when the sun had set, people came and brought to him all the sick and demon-possessed,

Matthew 13:6

but when the sun rose it was scorched, and withered away because it had no root.

Revelation 7:16

They hunger no more, Neither thirst any more; Neither will the sun strike upon them, Nor any scorching heat;

Matthew 24:29-30

"But immediately after the tribulation of those days, "The sun will be darkened, The moon will not shed her light, The stars will fall from the sky, And the powers of the heavens will be shaken. "Then the signs of the Son of man will appear in the sky; and then all the tribes of the earth will lament, when they see the Son of man coming upon the clouds of heaven, with power and great glory.

Mark 13:24

"But when the tribulation is past, in those days the sun will be darkened and the moon will not shed her light,

Luke 21:25-26

"And there will be signs in the sun and the moon and the stars; and on the earth distress of nations in perplexity at the roar of the sea and the billows; "men lifeless through fear, and foreboding of that which is about to come upon the habitable earth. For the powers of the heavens shall be shaken,

Mark 15:33

At noon a darkness came over the whole country, lasting until three in the afternoon.

Luke 23:44

It was now about the sixth hour, and a darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour.

Revelation 6:12-17

And I looked when he opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black, like sackcloth, and the full moon became like blood; and the stars of the sky fell to earth, as a fig tree shaken by a gale drops its unripe figs. And the sky parted asunder like a rolled-up scroll; and every mountain and island was moved out of its place;read more.
and the kings of the earth, and the princes, and the generals, the rich and the mighty, both slaves and freemen, every one of them hid themselves in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains. And they began to say to the mountains and to the rocks. "Fall upon us and hide us From the face of him who is seated upon the throne, And from the wrath of the Lamb; For the Great Day of their wrath has come, And who is able to stand?"

Luke 1:78-79

"Through the heart of mercy of our God, Whereby the Dayspring from on high shall visit us, "To give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, And to guide our feet into the paths of peace."

Revelation 21:23

And the city has no need of the sun, Nor of the moon, to shine upon it; For the glory of God has lightened it, And its lamp is the Lamb.

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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 mighty angel coming down out of heaven, clad with a cloud; and a rainbow was upon his head, and 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

At evening when the sun had set, people came and brought to him all the sick and demon-possessed,

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 as the sun comes up with a burning heat, it withers the grass, and its flowers fall, and the grace of the fashion of it perishes; so also shall the rich man fade away amid his pursuits.

Mark 4:6

but when the sun rose it was scorched and withered away because it had no root.

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

It was now about the sixth hour, and a darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour. And the sun was darkened, and the curtain of the sanctuary was torn in two in the Temple.

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 heart of mercy of our God, Whereby the Dayspring from on high shall visit us,

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