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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
The
Hebrew
day
, from sunset to sunset, embraced the entire
night
(
Gen. 1:5
5
And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day. (Genesis 1:5)
).
Death
(
John 9:4
4
I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work. (John 9:4)
);
sin
(1 Thess. 5.5); sorrow, sin, and death (
Rev. 21:25; 22:5
25
And the gates of it shall not be shut at all by day: for there shall be no night there. (Revelation 21:25)
5
And there shall be no night there; and they need no candle, neither light of the sun; for the Lord God giveth them light: and they shall reign for ever and ever. (Revelation 22:5)
).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
Used
symbolically
for
:
1.
Death
, a
time
“when no
man
can
work
” (
John 9:4
4
I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work. (John 9:4)
).
2.
The
moral
darkness
of
the
world
, in which men sleep and are drunken (
1 Thess. 5:7
7
For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night. (1 Thessalonians 5:7)
).
3.
The period of
Christ
’s rejection, which is far spent, and the “
day
” at hand (
Rom. 13:12
12
The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light. (Romans 13:12)
).
There
will be no
night
of moral or
spiritual
darkness in the heavenly
Jerusalem
(
Rev. 21:25
25
And the gates of it shall not be shut at all by day: for there shall be no night there. (Revelation 21:25)
;
Rev. 22:5
5
And there shall be no night there; and they need no candle, neither light of the sun; for the Lord God giveth them light: and they shall reign for ever and ever. (Revelation 22:5)
).
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