“And God made the two great lights—the greater light to rule the day and the lesser light to rule the night—and the stars. And God set them in the expanse of the heavens to give light on the earth, to rule over the day and over the night, and to separate the light from the darkness. And God saw that it was good.”—Genesis 1:16-18
“[God,] Yours is the day, yours also the night; you have established the heavenly lights and the sun.”—Psalm 74:16
“[God made] the sun to rule over the day, for his steadfast love endures forever.”—Psalm 136:8
“[God] makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good.”—Matthew 5:45
“For the LORD God is a sun and shield; the Lord bestows favor and honor. No good thing does he withhold from those who walk uprightly.”—Psalm 87:4
“{Jesus’] face [will be] like the sun shining in full strength.”—Revelation 1:16
“And the [heavenly] city has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, for the glory of God gives it light, and its lamp is the Lamb. . . . And night will be no more. They will need no light of lamp or sun, for the Lord God will be their light, and they will reign forever and ever.”—Revelation 21:23; 22:5
“Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father.”—Matthew 13:43