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Sun Light

Part of speech: Noun

The natural sun-light is the light of the sun.


  • Scientists say that sunlight takes about 8.3 minutes to travel from the sun to the Earth. - 614
  Key words: Light, Sun, Sunlight, Sun-Light  

  Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)  

Question: What is light?
  Answer: Light is energy waves that are visible to the human eye. - 91

Question: How fast does light travel?
  Answer: Light is propagated at a speed of 186,282 miles per second = 299,972 km / second. - 92

Question: Where does light shine?
  Answer: The light shines in the darkness. - 17
  Reference: John 1:5a

Question: What is the purpose of the sun?
  Answer: The energy from the sun provides us with heat and light. Without the sun we could not survive. - 290


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  • Sunlight (14)  The bright white sunlight at noon is measured at 5,500 degrees Kelvin.

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  Words of Wisdom  

And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night, because the sun was set; and he took of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep.   Genesis 28:11 


And he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain.   2 Samuel 23:4 


The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun.   Psalm 74:16 


Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light.   Psalm 148:3 


Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun:
But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many. All that cometh is vanity.   Ecclesiastes 11:7, 8 


While the sun, or the light, or the moon, or the stars, be not darkened, nor the clouds return after the rain:
In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened,
And the doors shall be shut in the streets, when the sound of the grinding is low, and he shall rise up at the voice of the bird, and all the daughters of musick shall be brought low;
Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets:
Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern.   Ecclesiastes 12:2-6 


For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light: the sun shall be darkened in his going forth, and the moon shall not cause her light to shine.   Isaiah 13:10 


Moreover the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that the LORD bindeth up the breach of his people, and healeth the stroke of their wound.   Isaiah 30:26 


The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but the LORD shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
Thy sun shall no more go down; neither shall thy moon withdraw itself: for the LORD shall be thine everlasting light, and the days of thy mourning shall be ended.   Isaiah 60:19, 20 


Thus saith the LORD, which giveth the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which divideth the sea when the waves thereof roar; The LORD of hosts is his name:
If those ordinances depart from before me, saith the LORD, then the seed of Israel also shall cease from being a nation before me for ever.   Jeremiah 31:35, 36 


And when I shall put thee out, I will cover the heaven, and make the stars thereof dark; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give her light.   Ezekiel 32:7 


The sun and moon stood still in their habitation: at the light of thine arrows they went, and at the shining of thy glittering spear.   Habakkuk 3:11 


And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.   Matthew 17:2 


Immediately after the tribulation of those days shall the sun be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken:
And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.   Matthew 24:29, 30 


But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light,
And the stars of heaven shall fall, and the powers that are in heaven shall be shaken.   Mark 13:24, 25 


At midday, O king, I saw in the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining round about me and them which journeyed with me.   Acts 26:13 


They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat.   Revelation 7:16 


And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.   Revelation 21:23 


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 




  Comments and Quotes  

"Let there be light!" - God - 13


"They say it is safe to be in your car in a thunder and lightning storm? Do not believe it! A bolt of lightning struck the truck in the front and then in the back, jumped through the front living room, dining room, out the window, took my car and then out through the Florida room. The truck is more the likely not able to be repaired and my car smells like fried wires, both are dead. The good thing is the house did not burn and we were not injured. After all Florida is the lightning capitol of the USA!" - Patricia Allen - 46


I miss the yellow orange sun I spent 48 years of my life looking at, I hate the white sun that nobody else seems to notice! - Hope Jones - 18


The sun is much brighter when we do get to see it, it burns my eyes to even look in the direction of the sun. - Cathy Dolbec - 22


I remember in the 1970s the sun looked yellow not white and golden rays of sunlight coming down , - Julie Wesson - 30




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