Table of Contents
- 1 Does the Bible mention the solar system?
- 2 Where in the Bible does it say that the Earth doesn’t move?
- 3 What does the Bible say about the Sun rising?
- 4 What does the Bible say about the sun rising?
- 5 Who did the sun and moon stand still before?
- 6 What is the name of the person that offered incense to his sole God?
Does the Bible mention the solar system?
No planets are mentioned. People knew nothing about planets at that time and there would be no purpose mentioning them.
Where in the Bible does it say that the Earth doesn’t move?
1 Chronicles 16:30: “He has fixed the earth firm, immovable.” Psalm 93:1: “Thou hast fixed the earth immovable and firm …” Psalm 96:10: “He has fixed the earth firm, immovable …” Psalm 104:5: “Thou didst fix the earth on its foundation so that it never can be shaken.”
What is the city of the sun in the Bible?
In the Hebrew’s scriptures, Heliopolis is referenced directly and obliquely, usually in reference to its prominent pagan cult. In his prophesies against Egypt, Isaiah claimed the “City of the Sun” (Ir ha Shemesh) would be one of the five Egyptian cities to follow the Lord of Heaven’s army and speak Hebrew.
What does the Bible say about the Sun rising?
He said, “And you, my child, will be called a prophet of the Most High; for you will go on before the Lord to prepare the way for him, to give his people the knowledge of salvation through the forgiveness of their sins, because of the tender mercy of our God, by which the rising sun will come to us from heaven to shine …
What does the Bible say about the sun rising?
Where in the Bible does it talk about the four corners of the Earth?
Isaiah 11:12
This expression appeared in the Bible (Isaiah 11:12): “And gather the dispersed of Judah from the four corners of the earth.” Although the idea that the earth is a flat plane with actual corners has long been discarded, the term has survived.
Who did the sun and moon stand still before?
Joshua
Joshua, as leader of the Israelites, asks God to cause the moon and the sun to stand still so that he and his army might continue fighting by daylight.
What is the name of the person that offered incense to his sole God?
Uzziah
Uzziah was suddenly struck with leprosy before he had offered the incense (2 Chronicles 26:19), and he was driven from the Temple and compelled to reside in “a separate house” until his death (2 Kings 15:5, 27; 2 Chronicles 26:3).