Matthew 5:45
Matthew 5:45
He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.
This verse speaks of God’s impartiality, as He sends sunlight and rain on both the righteous and the unrighteous. His kindness extends to all, demonstrating His mercy and justice. Just as the sun rises on everyone, God’s grace is available to all who turn to Him. This verse challenges us to reflect God’s character by showing love and mercy to others, regardless of their actions. God’s justice is fair and compassionate, providing for all, even those who may not acknowledge Him. This impartiality invites us to trust in His wisdom, knowing that His ways are higher than ours. His kindness leads people toward repentance, and His generosity reminds us of His love for all creation. In a world where justice can feel conditional, God’s fairness is a model for us to follow, inspiring us to love without partiality, just as He does.
Isaiah 60:19
The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
Ecclesiastes 1:9
There is nothing new under the sun.
Revelation 1:16
His face was like the sun shining in all its brilliance.
Matthew 13:6
The sun scorched them, and they withered.