The phrase Morning Star can refer to several things.
The planet Venus, when it is visible early in the day - known as Phosphorus. (see also Evening Star)
The Morning Star can refer to Lucifer, or rather vice versa: lucifer is the Latin name for the morning star.
Symbol representing Jesus Christ as the Morning Star.
In the New Testament, Morning Star is a name figuratively given to Jesus of Nazareth (Rev. 22:16; comp. 2 Pet. 1:19). When Christ promises that he will give the "morning star" to his faithful ones, he "promises that he will give to them himself, that he will impart to them his own glory and a share in his own royal dominion; for the star is evermore the symbol of royalty (Matt. 2:2), being therefore linked with the sceptre (Num. 24:17). All the glory of the world shall end in being the glory of the Church." Trench's Comm. See also Pentagram.
The Morning Star flag is the national flag of West Papua since 1961 outlawed under Indonesian rule except for a few weeks in 2000
Morning Star, a soap opera which aired on NBC from 1965 to 1966. Marketed as a serial for "those who face today and look forward to tomorrow's promise".
Morning Star is an album by Swedish death-n-roll band Entombed.
The Morningstars were a band fronted by Sierra Leonean musician S. E. Rogie
This entry incorporates text from Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897, with some modernisation.
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