Bible Verses About Light
Bible verses about Light
Discover what the Bible says about light.
Each verse has been chosen for its relevance and insight into this important biblical topic.
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Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
But all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light: for whatsoever doth make manifest is light.
If thy whole body therefore be full of light, having no part dark, the whole shall be full of light, as when the bright shining of a candle doth give thee light.
Scripture Passages
Take heed therefore that the light which is in thee be not darkness.
I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.
This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.
The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
In him was life; and the life was the light of men.
For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light:
And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.
For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
For thou art my lamp, O Lord: and the Lord will lighten my darkness.
And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.
While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light. These things spake Jesus, and departed, and did hide himself from them.
Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.
Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house.
And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.
At midday, O king, I saw in the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining round about me and them which journeyed with me.
The light of the body is the eye: therefore when thine eye is single, thy whole body also is full of light; but when thine eye is evil, thy body also is full of darkness.
Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the bottom of the sea.
He spread a cloud for a covering; and fire to give light in the night.
But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because there is no light in him.
No man, when he hath lighted a candle, putteth it in a secret place, neither under a bushel, but on a candlestick, that they which come in may see the light.
In the daytime also he led them with a cloud, and all the night with a light of fire.
And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.
For with thee is the fountain of life: in thy light shall we see light.
Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.
Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.
For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
Speak unto Aaron, and say unto him, When thou lightest the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light over against the candlestick.
No man, when he hath lighted a candle, covereth it with a vessel, or putteth it under a bed; but setteth it on a candlestick, that they which enter in may see the light.
The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.
Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is the place thereof,
For thou wilt light my candle: the Lord my God will enlighten my darkness.
He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.
Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you: for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth.
The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light.
Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee.
Again, a new commandment I write unto you, which thing is true in him and in you: because the darkness is past, and the true light now shineth.