Created by God Genesis 1:14, Psalm 8:3
Made to Glorify God Psalm 148:3
Called the Lesser Light Genesis 1:16
Described As
Fair Song of Solomon 6:10
Bright Job 31:26
Has a Glory of Its Own 1 Corinthians 15:41
Appointed
To divide day from night Genesis 1:14
For signs and seasons Genesis 1:14, Psalm 104:19
For a light in the firmament Genesis 1:15
To light the earth by night Jeremiah 31:35
To rule the night Genesis 1:16, Psalm 136:9
By an ordinance for ever Psalm 72:5, 7, 89:37, Jeremiah 31:36
For the benefit of all Deuteronomy 4:19
Influences Vegetation Deuteronomy 33:14
First Appearance Of, a Time of Festivity 1 Samuel 20:5, 6, Psalm 81:3
Miracles Connected With
Standing still in Ajalon Joshua 10:12, 13
Signs in, before the destruction of Jerusalem Luke 21:25
Lunacy Attributed to the Influence Of Psalm 121:6, Matthew 4:24
Worshipped as the Queen of Heaven Jeremiah 7:18, 44:17-19, 25
Worshipping Of
Forbidden to the Jews Deuteronomy 4:19
Condemned as atheism Job 31:26, 28
To be punished with death Deuteronomy 17:3-6
Jews often guilty of 2 Kings 23:5, Jeremiah 8:2
Jews punished for Jeremiah 8:1-3
Illustrative
Of glory of Christ in the Church Isaiah 60:20
Of fairness of the Church Song of Solomon 6:10
Of changeableness of the world Revelation 12:1
(Becoming blood,) of judgments Revelation 6:12
(Withdrawing her light,) of deep calamities Isaiah 13:10, Joel 2:10, 3:15, Matthew 24:29