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Moon, The
1. Created by God. Ge 1:14; Ps 8:3.
2. Made to glorify God. Ps 148:3.
3. Called the lesser light. Ge 1:16.
4. Described as
a. Fair. Song 6:10.
b. Bright. Job 31:26.
5. Has a glory of its own. 1Co 15:41.
6. Appointed
a. To divide day from night. Ge 1:14.
b. For signs and seasons. Ge 1:14; Ps 104:19.
c. For a light in the firmament. Ge 1:15.
d. To light the earth by night. Jer 31:35.
e. To rule the night. Ge 1:16; Ps 136:9.
f. By an ordinance for ever. Ps 72:5,7; 89:37; Jer 31:36.
g. For the benefit of all. De 4:19.
7. Influences vegetation. De 33:14.
8. First appearance of, a time of festivity. 1Sa 20:5,6; Ps 81:3.
9. Miracles connected with
a. Standing still in Ajalon. Jos 10:12,13.
b. Signs in, before the destruction of Jerusalem. Lu 21:25.
10. Lunacy attributed to the influence of. Ps 121:6; Mt 4:24.
11. Worshipped as the queen of heaven. Jer 7:18; 44:17-19,25.
12. Worshipping of
a. Forbidden to the Jews. De 4:19.
b. Condemned as atheism. Job 31:26,28.
c. To be punished with death. De 17:3-6.
d. Jews often guilty of. 2Ki 23:5; Jer 8:2.
e. Jews punished for. Jer 8:1-3.
13. Illustrative
a. Of glory of Christ in the Church. Isa 60:20.
b. Of fairness of the Church. Song 6:10.
c. Of changeableness of the world. Re 12:1.
d. (Becoming blood,) of judgments. Re 6:12.
e. (Withdrawing her light,) of deep calamities. Isa 13:10; Joe 2:10; 3:15; Mt 24:29.