1 Thessalonians 5:5
New King James Version
5 You are all (A)sons of light and sons of the day. We are not of the night nor of darkness.
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1 Thessalonians 5:5
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5 for you are all (A)sons of light and sons of day. We are not of night nor of (B)darkness;
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1 Thessalonians 5:5
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5 for you are all sons of light and sons of day. We do not belong to the night nor to darkness.
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1 Thessalonians 5:8
New King James Version
8 But let us who are of the day be sober, (A)putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and as a helmet the hope of salvation.
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1 Thessalonians 5:8
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8 But since (A)we are of the day, let’s (B)be [a]sober, having put on the (C)breastplate of (D)faith and love, and as a (E)helmet, the (F)hope of salvation.
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- 1 Thessalonians 5:8 Or self-controlled
1 Thessalonians 5:8
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8 But since we [believers] belong to the day, let us be sober, having put on the breastplate of faith and love, and as a helmet, the hope and confident assurance of salvation.
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Ecclesiastes 11:7
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7 Truly the light is sweet,
And it is pleasant for the eyes (A)to behold the sun;
Ecclesiastes 11:7
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7 The light is pleasant, and it is good for the eyes to (A)see the sun.
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Ecclesiastes 11:7
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7 The light is sweet and pleasant, and it is good for the eyes to see the sun.
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2 Peter 1:19
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19 [a]And so we have the prophetic word confirmed, which you do well to heed as a (A)light that shines in a dark place, (B)until (C)the day dawns and the morning star rises in your (D)hearts;
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- 2 Peter 1:19 Or We also have the more sure prophetic word
2 Peter 1:19
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19 So we have the prophetic word made more certain. You do well to pay [close] attention to it as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and light breaks through the gloom and the [a]morning star arises in your hearts.(A)
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- 2 Peter 1:19 Lit light-bringer.
John 9:4
New King James Version
4 (A)I[a] must work the works of Him who sent Me while it is (B)day; the night is coming when no one can work.
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- John 9:4 NU We
John 9:4
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4 We must carry out the works of Him who sent Me (A)as long as it is day; night is coming, when no one can work.
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John 9:4
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4 We must work the works of Him who sent Me while it is day; night is coming when no one can work.
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1 Corinthians 3:13
New King James Version
13 each one’s work will become clear; for the Day (A)will declare it, because (B)it will be revealed by fire; and the fire will test each one’s work, of what sort it is.
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1 Corinthians 3:13
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13 (A)each one’s work will become evident; for (B)the day will show it because it is to be revealed with fire, and the fire itself will test [a]the quality of each one’s work.
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- 1 Corinthians 3:13 Lit of what sort each man’s work is
1 Corinthians 3:13
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13 each one’s work will be clearly shown [for what it is]; for the day [of judgment] will disclose it, because it is to be revealed with fire, and the fire will test the quality and character and worth of each person’s work.(A)
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Proverbs 4:18
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18 (A)But the path of the just (B)is like the shining [a]sun,
That shines ever brighter unto the perfect day.
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- Proverbs 4:18 Lit. light
Proverbs 4:18
New American Standard Bible
18 But the (A)path of the righteous is like the (B)light of dawn
That (C)shines brighter and brighter until the (D)full day.
Proverbs 4:18
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18
But the path of the just (righteous) is like the light of dawn,
That shines brighter and brighter until [it reaches its full strength and glory in] the perfect day.(A)
Romans 13:12
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12 The night is far spent, the day is at hand. (A)Therefore let us cast off the works of darkness, and (B)let us put on the armor of light.
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Romans 13:12
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12 (A)The night is almost gone, and (B)the day is near. Therefore let’s rid ourselves of (C)the deeds of darkness and put on (D)the armor of light.
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Romans 13:12
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12 The night [this present evil age] is almost gone and the day [of Christ’s return] is almost here. So let us fling away the works of darkness and put on the [full] armor of light.
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