Stars
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Stars are best discerned from lonely depths, not illuminated mountain tops. 48:7.15
God knows all things, calling the stars by name and understanding the thoughts of all creation. 3:3.1-2 15:2.1 131:2.2
The sons of God are now enlisted in the battle for reality's triumph, with the stars in their courses doing battle for them as they strive for eternal spiritual progression. 101:10.9
The appearance of a new star signifying birth of a great man was discussed by Jesus in a thoroughgoing discussion of human superstition and astrology. 150:3.2-3
The stars were seen as the glorified souls of great men departed, leading to the development of ancestor worship in ancient civilizations. 85:5.1 95:2.7
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Bible parallels
Passages that the paragraphs cited above parallel, quote or reinterpret, from Duane Faw’s Paramony cross-references. Hover a reference to read it.
- God knows all things 3:3.1 — 1 Jn 3:20.
- He who balances the clouds 3:3.1 — Job 37:16.
- # 1 Perfect in knowledge 3:3.1 — Job 36:4; Job 37:16.
- # 2 Eyes of Lord every place 3:3.1 — Pr 15:3; 1 P 3:12.
- Sparrow not fall 3:3.1 — Mt 10:29; Lk 12:6.
- Hairs are numbered 3:3.1 — Mt 10:30; Lk 12:7.
- Number and name of stars 3:3.1 — Ps 147:4; Is 40:26.
- Star's name & number 15:2.1 — Ps 147:4.
- God created heaven & earth 131:2.2 — Ex 31:17; 2 Ki 19:15; 2 Ch 2:12; Ps 115:15-16; Ps 121:2; Ps 124:8; Ps 134:3; Is 37:16; Is 45:12,18; Jer 10:11-12; Jer 32:17; Rev 14:7. *God created the earth*: Is 40:26,28; Am 4:13. *God created worlds*: Heb 1:2. *God created man and woman*: Gn 5:1-2. *God created everything*: Gn 1:1-27; Gn 2:4-23; Ex 20:11; Ex 31:17; Neh 9:6; Ps 146:6; Is 42:5; Jer 51:15-16; Mk 13:19; Jn 1:1-3; Acts 4:24; Acts 14:15; Eph 3:9; Col 1:16; 1 P 4:19; Rev 4:11; Rev 10:6. *One God, none beside Him*: Is 45:21; Dt 4:35,39; 1 Sam 2:2. *Love God completely*: Dt 6:4-5; Dt 10:12; Dt 11:1,13,22; Dt 13:3; Dt 19:9; Dt 30:6,16,20; Mt 22:37; Mk 12:30; Lk 10:27; Ro 8:28; Jos 22:5; Jos 23:11. *Heavens declare glory of God*: Ps 19:1-3. *Earth full of knowledge of God*: Is 11:9; Hab 2:14. *Lord's work is great*: Ps 92:5; Ps 111:2. *God created wisdom*: Sir 1:1-4; Bar 3:32-36. *In wisdom He made all things*: Ps 104:24. *His greatness unsearchable*: Ps 145:3. *He knows name and number of stars*: Ps 147:4.
- Star superstitions 150:3.2 — Mt 2:1-2.
Where it appears
Stars is linked in 3 paragraphs of the text.