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Darkness

 

Darkness

Created by God - Ps 104:20; Isa 45:7

Originally covered the earth - Ge 1:2

Separated from the light - Ge 1:4

Called night - Ge 1:5

Caused by the setting of the sun - Ge 15:17; Joh 6:17

Inexplicable nature of - Job 38:19,20

Exhibits God's power and greatness - Job 38:8,9

DEGREES OF, MENTIONED

• Great
- Ge 15:12
• That may be felt
- Ex 10:21
• Thick
- De 5:22; Joe 2:2
• Gross
- Jer 13:16
• Outer or extreme
- Mt 8:12

EFFECTS OF

• Keeps us from seeing objects
- Ex 10:23
• Causes us to go astray
- Joh 12:35; 1Jo 2:11
• Causes us to stumble
- Isa 59:10

Often put for night - Ps 91:6

Called the swaddling band of the sea - Job 38:9

Cannot hide us from God - Ps 139:11,12

THE WICKED

• The children of
- 1Th 5:5
• Live in
- Ps 107:10
• Walk in
- Ps 82:5
• Perpetuate their designs in
- Job 24:16
• Are full of
- Mt 6:23

MIRACULOUS

• On mount Sinai
- Ex 19:16; Heb 12:18
• Over the land of Egypt
- Ex 10:21,22
• At the death of Christ
- Mt 27:45
• Before the destruction of Jerusalem
- Mt 24:29

ILLUSTRATIVE OF

• Greatness and unsearchableness of God
- Ex 20:21; 2Sa 22:10,12; 1Ki 8:12; Ps 97:2
• Abstruse and deep subjects
- Job 28:3
• Secrecy
- Isa 45:19; Mt 10:27
• Ignorance and error
- Job 37:19; Isa 60:2; Joh 1:5; 3:19; 12:35; Ac 26:18
• Anything hateful
- Job 3:4-9
• A course of sin
- Pr 2:13; Eph 5:11
• Heavy afflictions
- Job 23:17; Ps 112:4; Ec 5:17; Isa 5:30; 8:22; 59:9
• The power of Satan
- Eph 6:12; Col 1:13
• The grave
- 1Sa 2:9; Job 10:21,22
• The punishment of devils and wicked men
- Mt 22:13; 2Pe 2:4,17; Jude 1:6,13
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