The second part of the day at the creation Ge 1:5,8,13,19,23,31
The first part of the natural day Mr 16:2
Ordained by God Job 38:12
Began with first dawn Jos 6:15; Ps 119:147
Continued until noon 1Ki 18:26; Ne 8:3
First dawning of, called the eyelids of the morning Job 3:9; 41:18
The outgoings of, made to rejoice Ps 65:8
THE JEWS
Generally rose early in Ge 28:18; Jud 6:28
Eat but little in Ec 10:16
Went to the temple in Lu 21:38; Joh 8:2
Offered a part of the daily sacrifice in Ex 29:38,39; Nu 28:4-7
Devoted a part of, to prayer and praise Ps 5:3; 59:16; 88:13
Gathered the manna in Ex 16:21
Began their journeys in Ge 22:3
Held courts of justice in Jer 21:12; Mt 27:1
Contracted covenants in Ge 26:31
Transacted business in Ec 11:6; Mt 20:1
Was frequently cloudless 2Sa 23:4
A red sky in, a sign of bad weather Mt 16:3
Ushered in by the morning star Job 38:7
ILLUSTRATIVE
Of the resurrection day Ps 49:14
(Breaking forth,) of the glory of the church So 6:10; Isa 58:8
(Star of,) of the glory of Christ Re 22:16
(Star of,) of reward of saints Re 2:28
(Clouds in,) of the short lived profession of hypocrites Ho 6:4
(Wings of,) of rapid movements Ps 139:9
(Spread upon the mountains,) of heavy calamities Joe 2:2