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John 3:19
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John 3:19
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19 [a]And this is the verdict,(A) that the light came into the world, but people preferred darkness to light, because their works were evil.
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- 3:19 Judgment is not only future but is partially realized here and now.
John 3:19
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John 3:19
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19 This is the verdict: Light(A) has come into the world, but people loved darkness instead of light because their deeds were evil.(B)
John 8:12
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John 8:12
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12 Jesus spoke to them again, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”(A)
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John 8:12
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12 When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, “I am(A) the light of the world.(B) Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”(C)
John 9:5
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John 9:5
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5 While I am in the world, I am the light of the world.”(A)
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John 9:5
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5 While I am in the world, I am the light of the world.”(A)
John 12:35
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John 12:35
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35 Jesus said to them, “The light will be among you only a little while. Walk while you have the light, so that darkness may not overcome you. Whoever walks in the dark does not know where he is going.(A)
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John 12:35
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John 12:35
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35 Then Jesus told them, “You are going to have the light(A) just a little while longer. Walk while you have the light,(B) before darkness overtakes you.(C) Whoever walks in the dark does not know where they are going.
John 1:46
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John 1:46
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46 But Nathanael said to him, “Can anything good come from Nazareth?” Philip said to him, “Come and see.”
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John 1:46
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46 “Nazareth! Can anything good come from there?”(A) Nathanael asked.
“Come and see,” said Philip.
Wisdom 7:29-30
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Wisdom 7:29-30
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29 For she is fairer than the sun(A)
and surpasses every constellation of the stars.
Compared to light, she is found more radiant;
30 though night supplants light,
wickedness does not prevail over Wisdom.
1 Thessalonians 5:4
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1 Thessalonians 5:4
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4 But you, brothers, are not in darkness, for that day to overtake you like a thief.(A)
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1 Thessalonians 5:4
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1 Thessalonians 5:4
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4 But you, brothers and sisters, are not in darkness(A) so that this day should surprise you like a thief.(B)
1 John 2:8
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1 John 2:8
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8 And yet I do write a new commandment to you, which holds true in him and among you,[a] for the darkness is passing away, and the true light is already shining.(A)
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- 2:8 Which holds true in him and among you: literally, “a thing that holds true in him and in you.”
1 John 2:8
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1 John 2:8
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8 Yet I am writing you a new command;(A) its truth is seen in him and in you, because the darkness is passing(B) and the true light(C) is already shining.(D)
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