Job 25:5

that he might present the assembly to himself gloriously, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without defect.

Behold, he puts no trust in his servants. He charges his angels with error.

He brought me into the inner court of Yahweh’s house; and I saw at the door of Yahweh’s temple, between the porch and the altar, there were about twenty-five men, with their backs toward Yahweh’s temple, and their faces toward the east. They were worshiping the sun toward the east.

“It shall be eighteen thousand reeds around: and the name of the city from that day shall be, ‘Yahweh is there.’

God made the two great lights: the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night. He also made the stars.

Then the magicians said to Pharaoh, “This is God’s finger;” but Pharaoh’s heart was hardened, and he didn’t listen to them, as Yahweh had spoken.

and lest you lift up your eyes to the sky, and when you see the sun and the moon and the stars, even all the army of the sky, you are drawn away and worship them, and serve them, which Yahweh your God has allotted to all the peoples under the whole sky.

For the stars of the sky and its constellations will not give their light. The sun will be darkened in its going out, and the moon will not cause its light to shine.

who will also confirm you until the end, blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

to the end he may establish your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.

God set them in the expanse of the sky to give light to the earth,

and has gone and served other gods and worshiped them, or the sun, or the moon, or any of the stars of the sky, which I have not commanded,

Yahweh’s works are great, pondered by all those who delight in them.

Who is she who looks out as the morning, beautiful as the moon, clear as the sun, and awesome as an army with banners?

Moreover the light of the moon will be like the light of the sun, and the light of the sun will be seven times brighter, like the light of seven days, in the day that Yahweh binds up the fracture of his people, and heals the wound they were struck with.

Lift up your eyes on high, and see who has created these, who brings out their army by number. He calls them all by name. by the greatness of his might, and because he is strong in power, not one is lacking.

The sun will be no more your light by day; nor will the brightness of the moon give light to you, but Yahweh will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your glory.

Yahweh, who gives the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, who stirs up the sea, so that its waves roar; Yahweh of Armies is his name, says:

You will pursue them in anger, and destroy them from under the heavens of Yahweh.

and I will make that which was lame a remnant, and that which was cast far off a strong nation: and Yahweh will reign over them on Mount Zion from then on, even forever.”

Therefore, my brothers, you also were made dead to the law through the body of Christ, that you would be joined to another, to him who was raised from the dead, that we might produce fruit to God.

even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and without defect before him in love,

We proclaim him, admonishing every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus;

who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good works.

But you have come to Mount Zion, and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable multitudes of angels,

Now to him who is able to keep them from stumbling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory in great joy,

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.

When he finished speaking with him on Mount Sinai, he gave Moses the two tablets of the covenant, stone tablets, written with God’s finger.

He got rid of the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places around Jerusalem; those also who burned incense to Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the army of the sky.

He took away the horses that the kings of Judah had given to the sun, at the entrance of Yahweh’s house, by the room of Nathan Melech the officer, who was in the court; and he burned the chariots of the sun with fire.

“Call now; is there any who will answer you? To which of the holy ones will you turn?

Behold, he puts no trust in his holy ones. Yes, the heavens are not clean in his sight;

Can his armies be counted? On whom does his light not arise?

He appointed the moon for seasons. The sun knows when to set.

Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you shining stars!

He has also established them forever and ever. He has made a decree which will not pass away.

They will spread them before the sun, the moon, and all the army of the sky, which they have loved, which they have served, after which they have walked, which they have sought, and which they have worshiped. They will not be gathered or be buried. They will be like dung on the surface of the earth.

But we will certainly perform every word that has gone out of our mouth, to burn incense to the queen of the sky, and to pour out drink offerings to her, as we have done, we and our fathers, our kings and our princes, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem; for then had we plenty of food, and were well, and saw no evil.

I will make all the bright lights of the sky dark over you, and set darkness on your land,” says the Lord Yahweh.

seek him who made the Pleiades and Orion, and turns the shadow of death into the morning, and makes the day dark with night; who calls for the waters of the sea, and pours them out on the surface of the earth, Yahweh is his name,

There will be signs in the sun, moon, and stars; and on the earth anxiety of nations, in perplexity for the roaring of the sea and the waves;

For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, even his everlasting power and divinity, that they may be without excuse.

knowing that he who raised the Lord Jesus will raise us also with Jesus, and will present us with you.

For I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy. For I married you to one husband, that I might present you as a pure virgin to Christ.

by which will we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.

In their mouth was found no lie, for they are blameless.

The city has no need for the sun or moon to shine, for the very glory of God illuminated it, and its lamp is the Lamb.

He who acts unjustly, let him act unjustly still. He who is filthy, let him be filthy still. He who is righteous, let him do righteousness still. He who is holy, let him be holy still.”

Be careful, lest your heart be deceived, and you turn away to serve other gods and worship them;

For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he raised up altars for Baal, and made an Asherah, as Ahab king of Israel did, and worshiped all the army of the sky, and served them.

“Shall any teach God knowledge, since he judges those who are high?

“Isn’t God in the heights of heaven? See the height of the stars, how high they are!

The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his rebuke.

if I have seen the sun when it shined, or the moon moving in splendor,

When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have ordained;

The heavens declare the glory of God. The expanse shows his handiwork.

By Yahweh’s word, the heavens were made: all their army by the breath of his mouth.

Purify me with hyssop, and I will be clean. Wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.

Who stoops down to see in heaven and in the earth?

the moon and stars to rule by night; for his loving kindness endures forever:

You are all beautiful, my love. There is no spot in you.

Above him stood the seraphim. Each one had six wings. With two he covered his face. With two he covered his feet. With two he flew.

Then the moon will be confounded, and the sun ashamed; for Yahweh of Armies will reign on Mount Zion, and in Jerusalem; and glory will be before his elders.

How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of him who brings good news, who publishes peace, who brings good news, who proclaims salvation, who says to Zion, “Your God reigns!”

Yahweh says, “Don’t learn the way of the nations, and don’t be dismayed at the signs of the sky; for the nations are dismayed at them.

The kingdom and the dominion, and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole sky, will be given to the people of the saints of the Most High. His kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions will serve and obey him.’

The sun will be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and terrible day of Yahweh comes.

Then Yahweh spoke to the fish, and it vomited out Jonah on the dry land.

You who have purer eyes than to see evil, and who cannot look on perversity, why do you tolerate those who deal treacherously, and keep silent when the wicked swallows up the man who is more righteous than he,

Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion! Shout, daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your King comes to you! He is righteous, and having salvation; lowly, and riding on a donkey, even on a colt, the foal of a donkey.

But immediately after the suffering of those days, the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give its light, the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken;

They were both righteous before God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord.

But if I by God’s finger cast out demons, then God’s Kingdom has come to you.

at noon, O king, I saw on the way a light from the sky, brighter than the sun, shining around me and those who traveled with me.

What do you want? Shall I come to you with a rod, or in love and a spirit of gentleness?

but when that which is complete has come, then that which is partial will be done away with.

There is one glory of the sun, another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for one star differs from another star in glory.

For most certainly that which has been made glorious has not been made glorious in this respect, by reason of the glory that surpasses.

Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, salutes you, always striving for you in his prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.

Therefore, beloved, seeing that you look for these things, be diligent to be found in peace, without defect and blameless in his sight.

I saw when he opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake. The sun became black as sackcloth made of hair, and the whole moon became as blood.

The fourth angel sounded, and one third of the sun was struck, and one third of the moon, and one third of the stars; so that one third of them would be darkened, and the day wouldn’t shine for one third of it, and the night in the same way.

The fourth poured out his bowl on the sun, and it was given to him to scorch men with fire.

God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs to mark seasons, days, and years;

yet now he has reconciled in the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and without defect and blameless before him,