Celestial Authority

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Fact

Sun, moon, and stars are for signs, appointed times, days, and years (Gen. 1:14)

Evidence

  • Genesis 1:14 - 'Let there be lights in the vault of the sky… to mark sacred times, days and years'

  • These lights are the 'hands on God's celestial clock'

  • Calendar must remain synchronized with observable celestial events

  • Human traditions cannot override celestial signs

  • Psalm 104:19 - 'He made the moon to mark the seasons'

  • Psalm 81:3 - 'Sound the trumpet at the new moon… on the day of our feast'

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Required By

This principle establishes that the calendar is determined by observable celestial events, not human decree or tradition. The sun, moon, and stars serve as God's timekeepers.