Sun: Figurative
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Psalm 84:11
For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
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Malachi 4:2
But to you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and you shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall.
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Judges 5:31
So let all your enemies perish, O LORD: but let them that love him be as the sun when he goes forth in his might. And the land had rest forty years.
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Isaiah 30:26
Moreover the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that the LORD binds up the breach of his people, and heals the stroke of their wound.
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Isaiah 60:11
Therefore your gates shall be open continually; they shall not be shut day nor night; that men may bring to you the forces of the Gentiles, and that their kings may be brought.
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Jeremiah 15:9
She that has borne seven languishes: she has given up the ghost; her sun is gone down while it was yet day: she has been ashamed and confounded: and the residue of them will I deliver to the sword before their enemies, said the LORD.
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Revelation 1:16
And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp two edged sword: and his countenance was as the sun shines in his strength.
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Revelation 12:1
And there appeared a great wonder in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars:
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Revelation 19:17
And I saw an angel standing in the sun; and he cried with a loud voice, saying to all the fowls that fly in the middle of heaven, Come and gather yourselves together to the supper of the great God;
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Greek
4874. sunanamignumi -- to mix up together, hence to associate with
... From sun and a compound of ana and mignumi; to mix up together, ie (figurative)
associate with -- (have, keep) company (with). see GREEK sun. see GREEK ana. ...
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And to Regard These Myths in a Figurative Sense...
... And to regard these myths in a figurative sense, and consider Minerva as representing ...
not permitted to worship so glorious an object as the sun, although we ...
/.../origen/origen against celsus/chapter lxvii and to regard.htm

The Figurative Language of Scripture.
... almighty protector; but this meaning he conveys under the figure of a sun and a ...
Figurative language, then, is that in which one thing is said under the form or ...
/.../barrows/companion to the bible/chapter xxxv the figurative language.htm

Another Foolish Erasure of Marcion's Exposed Certain Figurative ...
... Chapter XVIII."Another Foolish Erasure of Marcion's Exposed Certain Figurative
Expressions of the ... Be ye angry, and sin not;" [6017] "Let not the sun go down ...
/.../the five books against marcion/chapter xviii another foolish erasure of.htm

The Destruction of Jerusalem and the Coming of Christ. Ch. 21:5-38
... They are described, however, in terms which may be largely figurative: "signs in
the sun and moon and stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, in ...
/.../erdman/the gospel of luke an exposition/i the destruction of jerusalem.htm

The Shaking of the Heavens and the Earth
... But the language of prophecy is highly figurative. Mountains and trees, land and
water, sun and moon, heaven and earth, often signify nations, people and ...
//christianbookshelf.org/newton/messiah vol 1/sermon iii the shaking of.htm

The Use of the Symbolic Style by Poets and Philosophers.
... "But come now, first will I speak of the Sun, the first ... ploughs;" and by the warp
(stemosi), the furrows; and the woof (mitos) is a figurative expression for ...
/.../clement/the stromata or miscellanies/chapter viii the use of the.htm

The Second Coming of Christ.
... the language here as literal rather than figurative. See II. Pet. iii.10; Hebrews
1:12; Revelation 20:11.] ^c 25 And there shall be signs in sun and moon and ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/cxiv the second coming of.htm

The Seventh (And Last) vision "On Earth"
... as they are in Ezekiel; for this cry goes forth from the sun, and is ... Speech; but
this is not one, nor is it what commentators call "figurative language," that ...
/.../bullinger/commentary on revelation/the seventh and last vision.htm

Divine Things Wrapped up in Figures Both in the Sacred and in ...
... Wishing to express Sun in writing, they makea circle; and Moon, a figure like the
Moon, like its proper shape. But in using the figurative style, by ...
/.../clement/the stromata or miscellanies/chapter iv divine things wrapped up.htm

The Old Testament Scriptures, and those Written by Moses in ...
... of His passion, too, he was not ignorant; but foretold Him, after a figurative manner,
by ... ceased, [3921] and the sign of the setting of the sun, saying: "Thou ...
/.../irenaeus/against heresies/chapter x the old testament scriptures.htm

Resources
How could there be light on the first day of Creation if the sun was not created until the fourth day? | GotQuestions.org

What does it mean that there is nothing new under the sun? | GotQuestions.org

What does it mean that the Shulammite had dark skin (Song of Solomon 1:6)? | GotQuestions.org

Sun: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Sun

Sun Gate

Sun: Created

Sun: Diurnal Motion of

Sun: Does not Shine in Heaven

Sun: Figurative

Sun: Kings of Judah Dedicate Horses To

Sun: Miracles Concerning: Darkening of

Sun: Rising and Setting of

Sun: Shadow of Went Back on the Sun-Dial of Ahaz

Sun: Stood Still

Sun: Worship of, Forbidden

Sun: Worshiped

Tanning

Tanning: General Scriptures Concerning

The Sun of Christ's Coming

The Sun of God's Favour

The Sun of Supreme Rulers

The Sun of the Glory of Christ

The Sun: (Before or in Sight of) of Public Ignominy

The Sun: (Darkened) of Severe Calamities

The Sun: (Going Down at Noon) of Premature Destruction

The Sun: (Its Brightness) of the Future Glory of Saints

The Sun: (Its Clearness) of the Purity of the Church

The Sun: (Its Power) of the Triumph of Saints

The Sun: (No More Going Down) of Perpetual Blessedness

The Sun: Called the Greater Light

The Sun: Clearness of Its Light Alluded To

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: God: Appointed to Divide Seasons

The Sun: God: Appointed to Rule the Day

The Sun: God: Causes to Know Its Time of Setting

The Sun: God: Causes, to Rise Both on Evil and Good

The Sun: God: Created

The Sun: God: Exercises Sovereign Power Over

The Sun: God: Placed in the Firmament

The Sun: Indicates the Hours of the Day by the Shadow on the Dial

The Sun: Made to Praise and Glorify God

The Sun: Miracles Connected With: Darkened at the Crucifixion

The Sun: Miracles Connected With: Shadow Put Back on the Dial

The Sun: Miracles Connected With: Standing Still for a Whole Day in the Valley of Ajalon

The Sun: The Jews: Commenced Their Day With the Rising of

The Sun: The Jews: Commenced Their Evening With the Setting of

The Sun: The Jews: Consecrated Chariots and Horses, As Symbols of

The Sun: The Jews: Expressed the East by Rising of

The Sun: The Jews: Expressed the West by Setting of

The Sun: The Jews: Expressed the Whole Earth By, from Rising of, to Setting of

The Sun: The Jews: Forbidden to Worship

The Sun: The Jews: Made Images of

The Sun: The Jews: Worshipped

The Sun: The Power and Brilliancy of Its Rising Alluded To

The Sun: The Rays of Change the Colour of the Skin

The Sun: The Rays of Frequently Destructive to Human Life

The Sun: The Rays of Pleasant to Man

The Sun: The Rays of Produce and Ripen Fruits

The Sun: The Rays of Soften and Melt some Substances

The Sun: The Rays of Wither and Burn up the Herbs of the Field

The Sun: Worshippers of, Turned Their Faces Towards the East

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