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Night.


Used symbolically for:


1. Death, a time "when no man can work." John 9: 4.


2. The moral darkness of the world, in which men sleep and are drunken. 1 Thess. 5: 7.


3. The period of Christ's rejection, which is far spent, and the 'day' at hand. Rom. 13: 12. There will be no night of moral or spiritual darkness in the heavenly Jerusalem. Rev. 21: 25; Rev. 22: 5.