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Bible Passages Relevant to Astronomy

 

The Fourth Day of Creation - Gen 1:14-19 And God said, "Let there be lights in the firmament of the heavens to separate the day from the night; and let them be for signs and for seasons and for days and years, and let them be lights in the firmament of the heavens to give light upon the earth." And it was so. And God made the two great lights, the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night; he made the stars also. And God set them in the firmament of the heavens to give light upon the earth, to rule over the day and over the night, and to separate the light from the darkness. And God saw that it was good. And there was evening and there was morning, a fourth day.  By the Word and Hand of God Psalms 33:6 - By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, and all their host by the breath of his mouth. Psalms 102:25 - Of old thou didst lay the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the work of thy hands. Hebrews 1:10 - And, "Thou, Lord, didst found the earth in the beginning, and the heavens are the work of thy hands; 2 Peter 3:5 - They deliberately ignore this fact, that by the word of God heavens existed long ago, and an earth formed out of water and by means of water,

The Astronomy Book by Jonathan Henry. 2000 Master Books. 80 pages. (hard cover) ISBN; 0890512507

Our Created Moon by Dr. Donald DeYoung, Dr. John Whitcomb. 2003 Master Books. 160 pages. ISBN: 0890514038

Heavens Declare God's Righteousness

• Psalms 50:6 - The heavens declare his righteousness, for God himself is judge! [Selah]
• Psalms 97:6 - The heavens proclaim his righteousness; and all the peoples behold his glory.

God Stretched-out the Heavens

• Isaiah 40:22 - It is he who sits above the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers; who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them like a tent to dwell in;
• Isaiah 42:5 - Thus says God, the LORD, who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread forth the earth and what comes from it, who gives breath to the people upon it and spirit to those who walk in it:
• Isaiah 44:24 - Thus says the LORD, your Redeemer, who formed you from the womb: "I am the LORD, who made all things, who stretched out the heavens alone, who spread out the earth--Who was with me?
• Isaiah 51:13 - and have forgotten the LORD, your Maker, who stretched out the heavens and laid the foundations of the earth, and fear continually all the day because of the fury of the oppressor, when he sets himself to destroy?
• Zechariah 12:1 - An Oracle The word of the LORD concerning Israel: Thus says the LORD, who stretched out the heavens and founded the earth and formed the spirit of man within him:

Do not be Dismayed by the Heavens

• Jeremiah 10:2 - Thus says the LORD: "Learn not the way of the nations, nor be dismayed at the signs of the heavens because the nations are dismayed at them,

 

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