Luke 22:53
World English Bible
53 When I was with you in the temple daily, you didn’t stretch out your hands against me. But this is your hour, and the power of darkness.”
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Luke 22:53
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
53 When I was with you day after day in the temple [[a]enclosure], you did not stretch forth [your] hands against Me. But this is your hour—and the power [which] darkness [gives you has its way].
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- Luke 22:53 Richard Trench, Synonyms of the New Testament.
Luke 22:53
New International Version
53 Every day I was with you in the temple courts,(A) and you did not lay a hand on me. But this is your hour(B)—when darkness reigns.”(C)
John 3:19
World English Bible
19 This is the judgment, that the light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil.
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John 3:19
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19 The [basis of the] judgment (indictment, the test by which men are judged, the ground for the sentence) lies in this: the Light has come into the world, and people have loved the darkness rather than and more than the Light, for their works (deeds) were evil.(A)
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John 3:19
New International Version
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
World English Bible
12 Again, therefore, Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world.
John 8:12
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
12 Once more Jesus addressed the crowd. He said, I am the Light of the world. He who follows Me will not be walking in the dark, but will have the Light which is Life.
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John 8:12
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Dispute Over Jesus’ Testimony
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 12:46
World English Bible
46 I have come as a light into the world, that whoever believes in me may not remain in the darkness.
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John 12:46
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46 I have come as a Light into the world, so that whoever believes in Me [whoever cleaves to and trusts in and relies on Me] may not continue to live in darkness.
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John 12:46
New International Version
46 I have come into the world as a light,(A) so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness.
Acts 26:18
World English Bible
18 to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’
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Acts 26:18
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18 To open their eyes that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, so that they may thus receive forgiveness and release from their sins and a place and portion among those who are consecrated and purified by faith in Me.(A)
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Acts 26:18
New International Version
18 to open their eyes(A) and turn them from darkness to light,(B) and from the power of Satan to God, so that they may receive forgiveness of sins(C) and a place among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’(D)
2 Corinthians 6:14
World English Bible
14 Don’t be unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship do righteousness and iniquity have? Or what fellowship does light have with darkness?
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2 Corinthians 6:14
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14 Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers [do not make mismated alliances with them or come under a different yoke with them, inconsistent with your faith]. For what partnership have right living and right standing with God with iniquity and lawlessness? Or how can light have fellowship with darkness?
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2 Corinthians 6:14
New International Version
Warning Against Idolatry
14 Do not be yoked together(A) with unbelievers.(B) For what do righteousness and wickedness have in common? Or what fellowship can light have with darkness?(C)
Ephesians 6:12
World English Bible
12 For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world’s rulers of the darkness of this age, and against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.
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Ephesians 6:12
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12 For we are not wrestling with flesh and blood [contending only with physical opponents], but against the despotisms, against the powers, against [the master spirits who are] the world rulers of this present darkness, against the spirit forces of wickedness in the heavenly (supernatural) sphere.
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Ephesians 6:12
New International Version
12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood,(A) but against the rulers, against the authorities,(B) against the powers(C) of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.(D)
Colossians 1:13
World English Bible
13 who delivered us out of the power of darkness, and translated us into the Kingdom of the Son of his love,
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Colossians 1:13
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13 [The Father] has delivered and [a]drawn us to Himself out of the control and the dominion of darkness and has transferred us into the kingdom of the Son [b]of His love,
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- Colossians 1:13 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
- Colossians 1:13 Literal translation.
Colossians 1:13
New International Version
13 For he has rescued us from the dominion of darkness(A) and brought us into the kingdom(B) of the Son he loves,(C)
1 John 1:5
World English Bible
5 This is the message which we have heard from him and announce to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
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1 John 1:5
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5 And this is the message [the message of [a]promise] which we have heard from Him and now are reporting to you: God is Light, and there is no darkness in Him at all [[b]no, not in any way].
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- 1 John 1:5 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies in the New Testament.
- 1 John 1:5 Literal translation.
1 John 1:5
New International Version
Light and Darkness, Sin and Forgiveness
5 This is the message we have heard(A) from him and declare to you: God is light;(B) in him there is no darkness at all.
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