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God's Rhythms of Grace
Commentators explain that God created the sun and moon to establish beneficial rhythms for life. The moon sets the 'seasons' for festivals and months, while the sun's predictable setting provides a daily pattern for work and rest. This reveals a Creator who wisely and benevolently orders the world for our good.
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Albert Barnes
On Psalms 104:19
18th Century
Theologian
He appointed the moon for seasons — (Genesis 1:14–18). That is, the moon, as well as the sun, is appointed to divide ti…
Charles Ellicott
On Psalms 104:19
19th Century
Bishop
The moon for seasons.—See Psalm 89:37, Note. The mention of the lesser luminary first is undoubtedly partly due to its im…
Charles Spurgeon
On Psalm 104:19–20
19th Century
Preacher
He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth his going down. Thou makest darkness, and it is night:
Will he cease from his son…
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John Gill
On Psalms 104:19
17th Century
Pastor
He appoints the moon for seasons
Or, "he made" F5 ; for the moon is the work of his hands, ([Reference Ps…
Matthew Henry
On Psalms 104:19–30
17th Century
Minister
We are to praise and magnify God for the constant succession of day and night. And see how those who wait for the twilight and have fellowship with…