Definitions of light
Adjective
having a considerable or sufficient amount of natural light; not dark.
the bedrooms are light and airy
Synonyms:
bright full of light well-lit well-illuminated sunny
Noun
the natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible.
the light of the sun
Synonyms:
illumination brightness luminescence luminosity shining gleaming gleam brilliance radiance luster glowing glow blaze glare dazzle sunlight moonlight starlight lamplight firelight ray of light beam of light effulgence refulgence lambency daylight daylight hours daytime day dawn morning daybreak sunrise natural light sunlight
Verb
provide with light or lighting; illuminate.
the room was lighted by a number of small lamps
Examples of light
Adding some light dairy products to a smart diet was first seen as a way to lower blood pressure.
Synonyms of light
Adjective
bright light-colored fair easy to lift flimsy nimble friable small easy gentle entertaining carefree unimportant dizzy abstemious lite tripping swooning clear sluttish short weak idle wakeful
Adverb
lightly
Noun
illumination lamp match daylight aspect understanding expert inner light ignitor lighting lightness visible light luminousness spark light source
Verb
set alight alight ignite fire up get off illume fall
John 8:12-20 - Jesus, The Light Of The World
12 Then Jesus again spoke to them, saying, "I am the Light of the world; he who follows Me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the Light of life."
13 So the Pharisees said to Him, "You are testifying about Yourself; Your testimony is not true."
14 Jesus answered and said to them, "Even if I testify about Myself, My testimony is true, for I know where I came from and where I am going; but you do not know where I come from or where I am going. 15 "You judge according to the flesh; I am not judging anyone. 16 "But even if I do judge, My judgment is true; for I am not alone in it, but I and the Father who sent Me. 17 "Even in your law it has been written that the testimony of two men is true. 18 "I am He who testifies about Myself, and the Father who sent Me testifies about Me."
19 So they were saying to Him, "Where is Your Father?" Jesus answered, "You know neither Me nor My Father; if you knew Me, you would know My Father also." 20 These words He spoke in the treasury, as He taught in the temple; and no one seized Him, because His hour had not yet come.
John 18:33-40 - Pilate Questions Jesus
John 19:17-27 - Jesus Is Crucified
John 20:30-31 - Why This Book Was Written
John 21:15-19 - Peter Is Restored Three Times
John 24:15-31 - Jesus Promises The Holy Spirit
John 8:12-20 - Jesus, The Light Of The World
Acts 1:4-8 - The Holy Spirit Promised
Acts 2:1-13 - Pentecost And The Coming Of The Holy Spirit
Acts 3:12-26 - Peter Preaches In The Temple
Acts 4:1-4 - Peter And John Arrested
Acts 5:1-11 - Ananias And Sapphira Lie To The Holy Spirit
Ephesians 5:13
But all things become visible when they are exposed by the light, for everything that becomes visible is light.
1 Thessalonians 5:5
for you are all sons of light and sons of day We are not of night nor of darkness;
Luke 16:8
"And his master praised the unrighteous manager because he had acted shrewdly; for the sons of this age are more shrewd in relation to their own kind than the sons of light.
Matthew 5:14
"You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden;
Proverbs 4:18
But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, That shines brighter and brighter until the full day.
Genesis 1:3
Then God said, "Let there be light"; and there was light.
Psalm 33:6-9
By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, And by the breath of His mouth all their host. He gathers the waters of the sea together as a heap; He lays up the deeps in storehouses. Let all the earth fear the LORD; Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of Him.read more.
John 11:9
Jesus answered, "Are there not twelve hours in the day? If anyone walks in the day, he does not stumble, because he sees the light of this world.
2 Corinthians 6:14
Do not be bound together with unbelievers; for what partnership have righteousness and lawlessness, or what fellowship has light with darkness?
Matthew 5:16
"Let your light shine before men in such a way that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.
John 3:21
"But he who practices the truth comes to the Light, so that his deeds may be manifested as having been wrought in God."
Psalm 119:105
Your word is a lamp to my feet And a light to my path.
Luke 11:34
"The eye is the lamp of your body; when your eye is clear, your whole body also is full of light; but when it is bad, your body also is full of darkness.
Ecclesiastes 11:7
The light is pleasant, and it is good for the eyes to see the sun.
Ephesians 5:9
(for the fruit of the Light consists in all goodness and righteousness and truth),
Galatians 5:22-23
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.
Job 12:22
"He reveals mysteries from the darkness And brings the deep darkness into light.
Job 11:6
And show you the secrets of wisdom! For sound wisdom has two sides Know then that God forgets a part of your iniquity.
Habakkuk 3:4
His radiance is like the sunlight; He has rays flashing from His hand, And there is the hiding of His power.
Psalm 18:28
For You light my lamp; The LORD my God illumines my darkness.
Psalm 112:4
Light arises in the darkness for the upright; He is gracious and compassionate and righteous.
1 Peter 2:9
But you are A CHOSEN RACE, A royal PRIESTHOOD, A HOLY NATION, A PEOPLE FOR God's OWN POSSESSION, so that you may proclaim the excellencies of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;
Micah 7:8
Do not rejoice over me, O my enemy Though I fall I will rise; Though I dwell in darkness, the LORD is a light for me.
John 12:46
"I have come as Light into the world, so that everyone who believes in Me will not remain in darkness.
Isaiah 8:20
To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, it is because they have no dawn.
Proverbs 6:23
For the commandment is a lamp and the teaching is light; And reproofs for discipline are the way of life
Isaiah 60:1
"Arise, shine; for your light has come, And the glory of the LORD has risen upon you.
Isaiah 52:1-2
Awake, awake, Clothe yourself in your strength, O Zion; Clothe yourself in your beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city; For the uncircumcised and the unclean Will no longer come into you. Shake yourself from the dust, rise up, O captive Jerusalem; Loose yourself from the chains around your neck, O captive daughter of Zion.
John 1:8
He was not the Light, but he came to testify about the Light.
John 1:20
And he confessed and did not deny, but confessed, "I am not the Christ."
Isaiah 60:19
"No longer will you have the sun for light by day, Nor for brightness will the moon give you light; But you will have the LORD for an everlasting light, And your God for your glory.
John 8:12
Then Jesus again spoke to them, saying, "I am the Light of the world; he who follows Me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the Light of life."
2 Samuel 23:4
Is as the light of the morning when the sun rises, A morning without clouds, When the tender grass springs out of the earth, Through sunshine after rain.'
Romans 2:19
and are confident that you yourself are a guide to the blind, a light to those who are in darkness,
Ephesians 5:8
for you were formerly darkness, but now you are Light in the Lord; walk as children of Light
John 3:19
"This is the judgment, that the Light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the Light, for their deeds were evil.
John 9:5
"While I am in the world, I am the Light of the world."
John 1:4-9
In Him was life, and the life was the Light of men. The Light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not comprehend it. There came a man sent from God, whose name was John.read more.
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Church » Light » Love for
Church » Light » Reflected from believers
God » Is declared to be » Light
Jesus Christ » Names of » Light
Light » Who is a light
Light » The lord lighting darkness
Light » Divided into » Extraordinary or miraculous
Light » The lord being the creator of light
Light » Illustrative of » Christ the source of all wisdom
Light » Illustrative of » The word of God
Light » Illustrative of » Saints
Light » What is light
Light » Those that walk in the light
Light » Who the lord gives light to
Light » Sun, moon, and stars appointed to communicate to the earth
Light » Illustrative of » Gospel
Light » Illustrative of » Wise rulers
Light » Illustrative of » Future glory of saints
Light » Communicated to the body through the eye
Light » Illustrative of » Glory of God
Light » Who shall see the light
Light » Created
Light » Divided into » Artificial
Light » Illustrative of » Whatever makes manifest
Light » The lord showing light
Light » Described as » Shining
Light » Created by God
Light » Illustrative of » Ministers
Light » The theory of, beyond man's comprehension
Light » Illustrative of » Guidance of God
Light » Divided into » Natural
Light » Illustrative of » Favor of God
Light » Illustrative of » Glory of Christ
Light » Described as » Diffusive
Light » Who shall walk in the light
Light » What gives light
Light » Described as » Useful and precious
Light » Described as » Agreeable
Light » Miraculous
Light » The light of the eyes
Light » Illustrative of » The glory of the church
Light » Illustrative of » The path of the just
Light » The light of the righteous
Light » Who abides in the light
Light » The lamp of the wicked
Light » The light of the body
Light » Illustrative of » Purity of Christ
Light » Described as » Manifesting objects
Light » Described as » White and pure
Light » Illustrative of » Wisdom of God
Light » Those that put darkness for light, and light for darkness
Light » Separated from darkness
Light » Illustrative of » The soul of man
Light » Illustrative of » Purity of God
Light » God the only source of
Light » Described as » Bright
Light » Who does not come to the light
Light » Who comes to the light
Light » Who hates the light
Privileges of saints » Having God for their » Light
Spiritual » Light » God a light
Spiritual » Light » Reflected from believers
Spiritual » Light » General references to
Universal » Blessing, possible » Light
Church » Light » Love for
1 Thessalonians 2:8
Having so fond an affection for you, we were well-pleased to impart to you not only the gospel of God but also our own lives, because you had become very dear to us.
1 John 3:14
We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brethren. He who does not love abides in death.
1 Peter 1:22
Since you have in obedience to the truth purified your souls for a sincere love of the brethren, fervently love one another from the heart,
Philippians 4:1
Therefore, my beloved brethren whom I long to see, my joy and crown, in this way stand firm in the Lord, my beloved.
Colossians 1:4
since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and the love which you have for all the saints;
More verses: 1 John 5:2 Ephesians 1:15 1 Peter 2:17 2 John 1:5
Church » Light » Reflected from believers
Philippians 2:15
so that you will prove yourselves to be blameless and innocent, children of God above reproach in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you appear as lights in the world,
Ephesians 5:8
for you were formerly darkness, but now you are Light in the Lord; walk as children of Light
Matthew 5:14
"You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden;
Isaiah 62:1
For Zion's sake I will not keep silent, And for Jerusalem's sake I will not keep quiet, Until her righteousness goes forth like brightness, And her salvation like a torch that is burning.
Judges 5:31
"Thus let all Your enemies perish, O LORD; But let those who love Him be like the rising of the sun in its might." And the land was undisturbed for forty years.
More verses: Isaiah 60:3 Acts 13:47 1 Thessalonians 5:5
God » Is declared to be » Light
James 1:17
Every good thing given and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shifting shadow.
1 John 1:5
This is the message we have heard from Him and announce to you, that God is Light, and in Him there is no darkness at all.
Isaiah 60:19
"No longer will you have the sun for light by day, Nor for brightness will the moon give you light; But you will have the LORD for an everlasting light, And your God for your glory.
Jesus Christ » Names of » Light
John 8:12
Then Jesus again spoke to them, saying, "I am the Light of the world; he who follows Me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the Light of life."
Light » Who is a light
John 12:35-36
So Jesus said to them, "For a little while longer the Light is among you Walk while you have the Light, so that darkness will not overtake you; he who walks in the darkness does not know where he goes. "While you have the Light, believe in the Light, so that you may become sons of Light " These things Jesus spoke, and He went away and hid Himself from them.
Philippians 2:14-15
Do all things without grumbling or disputing; so that you will prove yourselves to be blameless and innocent, children of God above reproach in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you appear as lights in the world,
Matthew 5:1-16
When Jesus saw the crowds, He went up on the mountain; and after He sat down, His disciples came to Him. He opened His mouth and began to teach them, saying, "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. read more.
Ephesians 5:1-8
Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children; and walk in love, just as Christ also loved you and gave Himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God as a fragrant aroma. But immorality or any impurity or greed must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints; read more.
1 Thessalonians 5:1-5
Now as to the times and the epochs, brethren, you have no need of anything to be written to you. For you yourselves know full well that the day of the Lord will come just like a thief in the night. While they are saying, "Peace and safety!" then destruction will come upon them suddenly like labor pains upon a woman with child, and they will not escape. read more.
Light » The lord lighting darkness
1 Corinthians 4:5
Therefore do not go on passing judgment before the time, but wait until the Lord comes who will both bring to light the things hidden in the darkness and disclose the motives of men's hearts; and then each man's praise will come to him from God.
Proverbs 29:13
The poor man and the oppressor have this in common: The LORD gives light to the eyes of both.
Psalm 18:28
For You light my lamp; The LORD my God illumines my darkness.
2 Samuel 22:29
"For You are my lamp, O LORD; And the LORD illumines my darkness.
Light » Divided into » Extraordinary or miraculous
Acts 12:7
And behold, an angel of the Lord suddenly appeared and a light shone in the cell; and he struck Peter's side and woke him up, saying, "Get up quickly " And his chains fell off his hands.
Exodus 14:20
So it came between the camp of Egypt and the camp of Israel; and there was the cloud along with the darkness, yet it gave light at night. Thus the one did not come near the other all night.
Psalm 78:14
Then He led them with the cloud by day And all the night with a light of fire.
Acts 9:3
As he was traveling, it happened that he was approaching Damascus, and suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him;
Light » The lord being the creator of light
Isaiah 45:7
The One forming light and creating darkness, Causing well-being and creating calamity; I am the LORD who does all these.
2 Corinthians 4:6
For God, who said, "Light shall shine out of darkness," is the One who has shone in our hearts to give the Light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Christ.
Genesis 1:1-5
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was moving over the surface of the waters. Then God said, "Let there be light"; and there was light. read more.
Light » Illustrative of » Christ the source of all wisdom
John 12:46
"I have come as Light into the world, so that everyone who believes in Me will not remain in darkness.
John 8:12
Then Jesus again spoke to them, saying, "I am the Light of the world; he who follows Me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the Light of life."
John 1:4
In Him was life, and the life was the Light of men.
Luke 2:32
A LIGHT OF REVELATION TO THE GENTILES, And the glory of Your people Israel."
Light » Illustrative of » The word of God
2 Peter 1:19
So we have the prophetic word made more sure, to which you do well to pay attention as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star arises in your hearts.
Psalm 119:130
The unfolding of Your words gives light; It gives understanding to the simple.
Psalm 119:105
Your word is a lamp to my feet And a light to my path.
Light » Illustrative of » Saints
Philippians 2:15
so that you will prove yourselves to be blameless and innocent, children of God above reproach in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you appear as lights in the world,
Ephesians 5:8
for you were formerly darkness, but now you are Light in the Lord; walk as children of Light
Luke 16:8
"And his master praised the unrighteous manager because he had acted shrewdly; for the sons of this age are more shrewd in relation to their own kind than the sons of light.
Light » What is light
Proverbs 20:27
The spirit of man is the lamp of the LORD, Searching all the innermost parts of his being.
Proverbs 6:23
For the commandment is a lamp and the teaching is light; And reproofs for discipline are the way of life
Ephesians 5:13
But all things become visible when they are exposed by the light, for everything that becomes visible is light.
Light » Those that walk in the light
1 John 1:7
but if we walk in the Light as He Himself is in the Light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin.
John 11:9-10
Jesus answered, "Are there not twelve hours in the day? If anyone walks in the day, he does not stumble, because he sees the light of this world. "But if anyone walks in the night, he stumbles, because the light is not in him."
John 12:35-36
So Jesus said to them, "For a little while longer the Light is among you Walk while you have the Light, so that darkness will not overtake you; he who walks in the darkness does not know where he goes. "While you have the Light, believe in the Light, so that you may become sons of Light " These things Jesus spoke, and He went away and hid Himself from them.
Light » Who the lord gives light to
Ephesians 5:14
For this reason it says, "Awake, sleeper, And arise from the dead, And Christ will shine on you."
Revelation 22:3-5
There will no longer be any curse; and the throne of God and of the Lamb will be in it, and His bond-servants will serve Him; they will see His face, and His name will be on their foreheads. And there will no longer be any night; and they will not have need of the light of a lamp nor the light of the sun, because the Lord God will illumine them; and they will reign forever and ever.
Light » Sun, moon, and stars appointed to communicate to the earth
Genesis 1:14-17
Then God said, "Let there be lights in the expanse of the heavens to separate the day from the night, and let them be for signs and for seasons and for days and years; and let them be for lights in the expanse of the heavens to give light on the earth"; and it was so. God made the two great lights, the greater light to govern the day, and the lesser light to govern the night; He made the stars also. read more.
Jeremiah 31:35
Thus says the LORD, Who gives the sun for light by day And the fixed order of the moon and the stars for light by night, Who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar; The LORD of hosts is His name:
Light » Illustrative of » Gospel
2 Corinthians 4:4
in whose case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving so that they might not see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.
1 Peter 2:9
But you are A CHOSEN RACE, A royal PRIESTHOOD, A HOLY NATION, A PEOPLE FOR God's OWN POSSESSION, so that you may proclaim the excellencies of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;
Light » Illustrative of » Wise rulers
2 Samuel 21:17
But Abishai the son of Zeruiah helped him, and struck the Philistine and killed him Then the men of David swore to him, saying, "You shall not go out again with us to battle, so that you do not extinguish the lamp of Israel."
2 Samuel 23:4
Is as the light of the morning when the sun rises, A morning without clouds, When the tender grass springs out of the earth, Through sunshine after rain.'
Light » Illustrative of » Future glory of saints
Psalm 97:11
Light is sown like seed for the righteous And gladness for the upright in heart.
Colossians 1:12
giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified us to share in the inheritance of the saints in Light.
Light » Communicated to the body through the eye
Matthew 6:22
"The eye is the lamp of the body; so then if your eye is clear, your whole body will be full of light.
Proverbs 15:30
Bright eyes gladden the heart; Good news puts fat on the bones.
Light » Illustrative of » Glory of God
1 Timothy 6:16
who alone possesses immortality and dwells in unapproachable light, whom no man has seen or can see To Him be honor and eternal dominion! Amen.
Psalm 104:2
Covering Yourself with light as with a cloak, Stretching out heaven like a tent curtain.
Light » Who shall see the light
Job 33:27-30
"He will sing to men and say, 'I have sinned and perverted what is right, And it is not proper for me. 'He has redeemed my soul from going to the pit, And my life shall see the light.' "Behold, God does all these oftentimes with men, read more.
Psalm 36:7-9
How precious is Your lovingkindness, O God! And the children of men take refuge in the shadow of Your wings. They drink their fill of the abundance of Your house; And You give them to drink of the river of Your delights. For with You is the fountain of life; In Your light we see light.
Light » Created
Isaiah 45:7
The One forming light and creating darkness, Causing well-being and creating calamity; I am the LORD who does all these.
2 Corinthians 4:6
For God, who said, "Light shall shine out of darkness," is the One who has shone in our hearts to give the Light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Christ.
Genesis 1:3-5
Then God said, "Let there be light"; and there was light. God saw that the light was good; and God separated the light from the darkness. God called the light day, and the darkness He called night And there was evening and there was morning, one day.
Light » Divided into » Artificial
Acts 16:29
And he called for lights and rushed in, and trembling with fear he fell down before Paul and Silas,
Jeremiah 25:10
'Moreover, I will take from them the voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the sound of the millstones and the light of the lamp.
Light » Illustrative of » Whatever makes manifest
Ephesians 5:13
But all things become visible when they are exposed by the light, for everything that becomes visible is light.
John 3:21
"But he who practices the truth comes to the Light, so that his deeds may be manifested as having been wrought in God."
Light » The lord showing light
Psalm 118:27
The LORD is God, and He has given us light; Bind the festival sacrifice with cords to the horns of the altar.
Acts 26:23
that the Christ was to suffer, and that by reason of His resurrection from the dead He would be the first to proclaim light both to the Jewish people and to the Gentiles."
Light » Described as » Shining
2 Samuel 23:4
Is as the light of the morning when the sun rises, A morning without clouds, When the tender grass springs out of the earth, Through sunshine after rain.'
Job 41:18
"His sneezes flash forth light, And his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.
Light » Created by God
Isaiah 45:7
The One forming light and creating darkness, Causing well-being and creating calamity; I am the LORD who does all these.
Genesis 1:3
Then God said, "Let there be light"; and there was light.
Light » Illustrative of » Ministers
Matthew 5:14
"You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden;
John 5:35
"He was the lamp that was burning and was shining and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light.
Light » The theory of, beyond man's comprehension
Job 38:19-20
"Where is the way to the dwelling of light? And darkness, where is its place, That you may take it to its territory And that you may discern the paths to its home?
Job 38:24
"Where is the way that the light is divided, Or the east wind scattered on the earth?
Light » Illustrative of » Guidance of God
Psalm 27:1
The LORD is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? The LORD is the defense of my life; Whom shall I dread?
Psalm 36:9
For with You is the fountain of life; In Your light we see light.
Light » Divided into » Natural
Job 24:14
"The murderer arises at dawn; He kills the poor and the needy, And at night he is as a thief.
Isaiah 5:30
And it will growl over it in that day like the roaring of the sea If one looks to the land, behold, there is darkness and distress; Even the light is darkened by its clouds.
Light » Illustrative of » Favor of God
Psalm 4:6
Many are saying, "Who will show us any good?" Lift up the light of Your countenance upon us, O LORD!
Isaiah 2:5
Come, house of Jacob, and let us walk in the light of the LORD.
Light » Illustrative of » Glory of Christ
Acts 9:3
As he was traveling, it happened that he was approaching Damascus, and suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him;
Acts 26:13
at midday, O King, I saw on the way a light from heaven, brighter than the sun, shining all around me and those who were journeying with me.
Light » Described as » Diffusive
Job 25:3
"Is there any number to His troops? And upon whom does His light not rise?
Job 36:30
"Behold, He spreads His lightning about Him, And He covers the depths of the sea.
Light » Who shall walk in the light
John 8:12
Then Jesus again spoke to them, saying, "I am the Light of the world; he who follows Me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the Light of life."
John 12:44-46
And Jesus cried out and said, "He who believes in Me, does not believe in Me but in Him who sent Me. "He who sees Me sees the One who sent Me. "I have come as Light into the world, so that everyone who believes in Me will not remain in darkness.
Light » What gives light
Psalm 119:126-130
It is time for the LORD to act, For they have broken Your law. Therefore I love Your commandments Above gold, yes, above fine gold. Therefore I esteem right all Your precepts concerning everything, I hate every false way. read more.
Light » Described as » Useful and precious
Ecclesiastes 2:13
And I saw that wisdom excels folly as light excels darkness.
Light » Described as » Agreeable
Ecclesiastes 11:7
The light is pleasant, and it is good for the eyes to see the sun.
Light » Miraculous
Matthew 17:2
And He was transfigured before them; and His face shone like the sun, and His garments became as white as light.
Acts 9:3
As he was traveling, it happened that he was approaching Damascus, and suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him;
Light » The light of the eyes
Proverbs 15:30
Bright eyes gladden the heart; Good news puts fat on the bones.
Light » Illustrative of » The glory of the church
Isaiah 60:1-3
"Arise, shine; for your light has come, And the glory of the LORD has risen upon you. "For behold, darkness will cover the earth And deep darkness the peoples; But the LORD will rise upon you And His glory will appear upon you. "Nations will come to your light, And kings to the brightness of your rising.
Light » Illustrative of » The path of the just
Proverbs 4:18
But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, That shines brighter and brighter until the full day.
Light » The light of the righteous
Proverbs 13:9
The light of the righteous rejoices, But the lamp of the wicked goes out.
Light » Who abides in the light
1 John 2:7-10
Beloved, I am not writing a new commandment to you, but an old commandment which you have had from the beginning; the old commandment is the word which you have heard. On the other hand, I am writing a new commandment to you, which is true in Him and in you, because the darkness is passing away and the true Light is already shining. The one who says he is in the Light and yet hates his brother is in the darkness until now. read more.
Light » The lamp of the wicked
Proverbs 13:9
The light of the righteous rejoices, But the lamp of the wicked goes out.
Light » The light of the body
Luke 11:33-36
"No one, after lighting a lamp, puts it away in a cellar nor under a basket, but on the lampstand, so that those who enter may see the light. "The eye is the lamp of your body; when your eye is clear, your whole body also is full of light; but when it is bad, your body also is full of darkness. "Then watch out that the light in you is not darkness. read more.
Light » Illustrative of » Purity of Christ
Matthew 17:2
And He was transfigured before them; and His face shone like the sun, and His garments became as white as light.
Light » Described as » Manifesting objects
John 3:20-21
"For everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come to the Light for fear that his deeds will be exposed. "But he who practices the truth comes to the Light, so that his deeds may be manifested as having been wrought in God."
Light » Described as » White and pure
Matthew 17:2
And He was transfigured before them; and His face shone like the sun, and His garments became as white as light.
Light » Illustrative of » Wisdom of God
Daniel 2:22
"It is He who reveals the profound and hidden things; He knows what is in the darkness, And the light dwells with Him.
Light » Those that put darkness for light, and light for darkness
Isaiah 5:20
Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; Who substitute darkness for light and light for darkness; Who substitute bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter!
Light » Separated from darkness
Genesis 1:4
God saw that the light was good; and God separated the light from the darkness.
Light » Illustrative of » The soul of man
Job 18:5-6
"Indeed, the light of the wicked goes out, And the flame of his fire gives no light. "The light in his tent is darkened, And his lamp goes out above him.
Light » Illustrative of » Purity of God
1 John 1:5
This is the message we have heard from Him and announce to you, that God is Light, and in Him there is no darkness at all.
Light » God the only source of
James 1:17
Every good thing given and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shifting shadow.
Light » Described as » Bright
Job 37:21
"Now men do not see the light which is bright in the skies; But the wind has passed and cleared them.
Light » Who does not come to the light
John 3:20
"For everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come to the Light for fear that his deeds will be exposed.
Light » Who comes to the light
John 3:21
"But he who practices the truth comes to the Light, so that his deeds may be manifested as having been wrought in God."
Light » Who hates the light
John 3:20
"For everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come to the Light for fear that his deeds will be exposed.
Privileges of saints » Having God for their » Light
Isaiah 60:19
"No longer will you have the sun for light by day, Nor for brightness will the moon give you light; But you will have the LORD for an everlasting light, And your God for your glory.
Psalm 27:1
The LORD is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? The LORD is the defense of my life; Whom shall I dread?
Micah 7:8
Do not rejoice over me, O my enemy Though I fall I will rise; Though I dwell in darkness, the LORD is a light for me.
Spiritual » Light » God a light
Psalm 118:27
The LORD is God, and He has given us light; Bind the festival sacrifice with cords to the horns of the altar.
Psalm 84:11
For the LORD God is a sun and shield; The LORD gives grace and glory; No good thing does He withhold from those who walk uprightly.
1 John 1:5
This is the message we have heard from Him and announce to you, that God is Light, and in Him there is no darkness at all.
Revelation 22:5
And there will no longer be any night; and they will not have need of the light of a lamp nor the light of the sun, because the Lord God will illumine them; and they will reign forever and ever.
Psalm 27:1
The LORD is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? The LORD is the defense of my life; Whom shall I dread?
More verses: Psalm 36:9 Isaiah 60:20 Micah 7:8 Habakkuk 3:4
Spiritual » Light » Reflected from believers
Philippians 2:15
so that you will prove yourselves to be blameless and innocent, children of God above reproach in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you appear as lights in the world,
Ephesians 5:8
for you were formerly darkness, but now you are Light in the Lord; walk as children of Light
Matthew 5:14
"You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden;
Isaiah 62:1
For Zion's sake I will not keep silent, And for Jerusalem's sake I will not keep quiet, Until her righteousness goes forth like brightness, And her salvation like a torch that is burning.
Judges 5:31
"Thus let all Your enemies perish, O LORD; But let those who love Him be like the rising of the sun in its might." And the land was undisturbed for forty years.
More verses: Isaiah 60:3 Acts 13:47 1 Thessalonians 5:5
Spiritual » Light » General references to
Isaiah 58:10
And if you give yourself to the hungry And satisfy the desire of the afflicted, Then your light will rise in darkness And your gloom will become like midday.
1 Peter 2:9
But you are A CHOSEN RACE, A royal PRIESTHOOD, A HOLY NATION, A PEOPLE FOR God's OWN POSSESSION, so that you may proclaim the excellencies of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;
Acts 26:18
to open their eyes so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the dominion of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those who have been sanctified by faith in Me.'
Psalm 36:9
For with You is the fountain of life; In Your light we see light.
2 Samuel 22:29
"For You are my lamp, O LORD; And the LORD illumines my darkness.
Universal » Blessing, possible » Light
John 3:19
"This is the judgment, that the Light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the Light, for their deeds were evil.
Romans 2:15
in that they show the work of the Law written in their hearts, their conscience bearing witness and their thoughts alternately accusing or else defending them,
Romans 1:20
For since the creation of the world His invisible attributes, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood through what has been made, so that they are without excuse.
John 1:9
There was the true Light which, coming into the world, enlightens every man.
Topics on Light
Being A Light
40;5;16
"Let your light shine before men in such a way that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.
From Darkness To Light
23;9;2
The people who walk in darkness Will see a great light; Those who live in a dark land, The light will shine on them.
God Dwelling In Light
54;6;16
who alone possesses immortality and dwells in unapproachable light, whom no man has seen or can see To Him be honor and eternal dominion! Amen.
God Giving Light
19;27;1
The LORD is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? The LORD is the defense of my life; Whom shall I dread?
God Is Light
62;1;5
This is the message we have heard from Him and announce to you, that God is Light, and in Him there is no darkness at all.
Light And Darkness
23;45;7
The One forming light and creating darkness, Causing well-being and creating calamity; I am the LORD who does all these.
Light As Chaff
19;1;4
The wicked are not so, But they are like chaff which the wind drives away.
Light In The World
1;1;3
Then God said, "Let there be light"; and there was light.
Light Of God's People
40;5;14
"You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden;
Light Of Lamps
2;40;25
He lighted the lamps before the LORD, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
Light Yoke
40;11;30
"For My yoke is easy and My burden is light."
Light, Natural
1;1;3-5
Then God said, "Let there be light"; and there was light.
Light, Spiritual
62;1;5
This is the message we have heard from Him and announce to you, that God is Light, and in Him there is no darkness at all.
Living In The Light
49;5;8
for you were formerly darkness, but now you are Light in the Lord; walk as children of Light
Promised Light
18;22;28
"You will also decree a thing, and it will be established for you; And light will shine on your ways.
Seven Lights
2;25;37
"Then you shall make its lamps seven in number; and they shall mount its lamps so as to shed light on the space in front of it.
The Light Of Christ
43;8;12
Then Jesus again spoke to them, saying, "I am the Light of the world; he who follows Me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the Light of life."