New Torrey's Topical Textbook: Rev. R. A. Torrey
Morning
- The second part of the day at the creation Gen. 1:5, 8, 13, 19, 23, 31
- The first part of the natural day Mk. 16:2
- Ordained by God Job 38:12
- Began with first dawn Josh. 6:15; Ps. 119:147
- Continued until noon 1 Ki. 18:26; Neh. 8:3
- First dawning of, called the eyelids of the morning Job 3:9, 41:18
- The outgoings of, made to rejoice Ps. 65:8
- The Jews
- Generally rose early in Gen. 28:18; Judg. 6:28
- Eat but little in Eccl. 10:16
- Went to the temple in Lk. 21:38; Jn. 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 Ps. 5:3, 59:16, 88:13
- Gathered the manna in Ex. 16:21
- Began their journeys in Gen. 22:3
- Held courts of justice in Jer. 21:12; Mt. 27:1
- Contracted covenants in Gen. 26:31
- Transacted business in Eccl. 11:6; Mt. 20:1
- Was frequently cloudless 2 Sam. 23:4
- A red sky in, a sign of bad weather Mt. 16:3
- Ushered in by the morning star Job 38:7
- Illustrative
- Of the resurrection day Ps. 49:14
- (Breaking forth,) of the glory of the church Song 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 Ps. 139:9
- (Spread upon the mountains,) of heavy calamities Joel 2:2
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