THE SUN: Revelation 12:1 " ...A Woman clothed with the Sun." The Sun is symbolic, meaning the Light of the Word of God. The Literal Sun Is the Only Light to the World. Symbolically speaking: the Spiritual Sun is the Word of God. The Gospel is the Only Spiritual Light to Mankind. This is the Light of the Gospel, as in Revelation.                       Ned Page 111 Revelation 1:16 "... Jesus Countenance is as the Sun shining in his strength." The symbolic meaning of Jesus' Countenance is understands of the Word of God. THE MOON: Revelation 12:1 "...A Woman clothed with the Sun. The Moon was under the Woman's feet..." The Literal Moon has no Light of its own: only a Reflection of the Literal Sun. The symbolic meaning of the Moon under her feet; The Moon is symbolic, meaning the Reflection of the Lives of the Children of God. The Light of the Moon is the Reflection of the Elect's Lives. Their works are the Reflection of their lives as they reflect the Word of God. Jesus said in Matthew 5:16 " Let your light so shine before men. That they may see your good works, and glorify God. This is: that they might glorify your Father who is in Heaven."                                                                 

THE STARS: Revelation 12:1 "... And upon her head a Crown of 12 Stars." The Twelve Stars are the Twelve Sons of Jacob. This was a Crown to the Church. The Stars are symbolic, meaning the Ministers of the Gospel. As in Revelation 1:20 "... The seven Stars are the Angels of the Seven Churches..." 

The Seven Stars were the, Seven Pastors of the Seven Churches in Asia. THE STARS: The symbolic meaning of A Star is the same as the Moon. This is a Reflection of the Word of God. This Light of the Sun is a Reflection of the Gospel. A Star is an Individual Minister Reflecting the Gospel of Christ.

 

A GREAT WONDER IN HEAVEN: Revelation 12:1 "... And there appeared a great wonder in Heaven. A Woman clothed with the Sun and the moon under her feet. Upon her Head was a Crown of Twelve Stars." Revelation 12:2 " And she being with child..."    

 The Light of the Children of God is the Reflection of the Moon unto the Children of the Night. The Children of the Night are the Sinners. 

THE MOON IS THE ONLY LIGHT UNTO THE CHILDREN OF THE NIGHT: 1Thessalonians 5:5 " You are all the Children of Light, and the Children of the day..." Matthew 5:14 " You are the light of the World, a City that is set on hill cannot be hid." Matthew 5:15 " Neither do men light a Candle, and put it under a bushel..." A Candle is a Reflection of the Elects: to give Light unto the Sinners. THE MYSTERY OF THE SEVEN STARS: Revelation 1:20 " The Mystery of the Seven Stars which you saw in his Hand..." The mystery of the Seven Candlestick is the Church. The Seven Stars were the Angels of the Seven Churches in ASIA. Revelation 1:20 "... The Seven Candlesticks which you saw are the seven Churches." 2 Corinthians 4:3 " But if our Gospel be hid, it is hid to, them that are lost." Verse 4 " In whom the God of this world has blinded the minds of them. Blinded them which believe not lest they see the glorious light of the Gospel..." 2 Peter 1:19 " We have also a more sure Word of prophecy. You do well that you take heed, to this light that shines in a dark place..." 

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