The second part of the day at the creation. Gen. 1:5, 8, 13, 19, 23, 31.
The first part of the natural day. Mar. 16:2.
Ordained by God. Job 38:12.
Began with first dawn. Josh. 6:15. Psa. 119:147.
Continued until noon. 1 Kin. 18:26. Neh. 8:3.
First dawning of, called the eyelids of the morning. Job 3:9. (marg.) Job 41:18.
The outgoings of, made to rejoice. Psa. 65:8.
THE JEWS
Generally rose early in. Gen. 28:18. Judg. 6:28.
Eat but little in. Ecc. 10:16.
Went to the temple in. Luke 21:38. John 8:2.
Offered a part of the daily sacrifice in. Ex. 29:38,39. Num. 28:4-7.
Devoted a part of. to prayer and praise. Psa. 5:3. Psa. 59:16. Psa. 88:13.
Gathered the manna in. Ex. 16:21.
Began their journeys in. Gen. 22:3.
Held courts of justice in. Jer. 21:12. Matt. 27:1.
Contracted covenants in. Gen. 26:31.
Transacted business in. Ecc. 11:6. Matt. 20:1.
Was frequently cloudless. 2 Sam. 23:4.
A red sky in, a sign of bad weather, Matt. 16.3.
Ushered in by the morning star. Job 38:7.
ILLUSTRATIVE
Of the resurrection day. Psa. 49:14.
(Breaking forth,) of the glory of the church. SoS. 6:10. Isa. 58:8.
(Star of,) of the glory of Christ Rev. 22:16.
(Star of,) of reward of saints. Rev. 2:28.
(Clouds in,) of the short-lived profession of hypocrites. Hos. 6:4.
(Wings of,) of rapid movements. Psa. 139:9.
(Spread upon the mountains,) of heavy calamities. Joel 2:2.