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Matthew 24:29

Immediately after the tribulation of those days shall the sun be darkened, and the moon shall not give its light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken:

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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849

The sun shall be darkened These seem to be the dreadful signs that shall forerun the day of judgment. The stars shall fall, not literally, but shall give no light. (Witham) According to St. Augustine, by the sun is meant Jesus Christ; by the moon, the Church, which will appear as involved in darkness.

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