Genesis 1:3
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
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- 2 Cor 4:6 : 6 Seeing it is God, that said, Light shall shine out of darkness, who shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
- John 1:5 : 5 And the light shineth in the darkness; and the darkness apprehended it not.
- 1 John 1:5 : 5 And this is the message which we have heard from him and announce unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
- Ps 33:6 : 6 By the word of Jehovah were the heavens made, And all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
- Isa 45:7 : 7 I form the light, and create darkness; I make peace, and create evil. I am Jehovah, that doeth all these things.
- Isa 60:19 : 19 The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but Jehovah will be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
- Ps 148:5 : 5 Let them praise the name of Jehovah; For he commanded, and they were created.
- Ps 33:9 : 9 For he spake, and it was done; He commanded, and it stood fast.
- Ps 97:11 : 11 Light is sown for the righteous, And gladness for the upright in heart.
- 1 John 2:8 : 8 Again, a new commandment write I unto you, which thing is true in him and in you; because the darkness is passing away, and the true light already shineth.
- Eph 5:14 : 14 Wherefore [he] saith, Awake, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall shine upon thee.
- John 1:9 : 9 There was the true light, [even the light] which lighteth every man, coming into the world.
- John 3:19 : 19 And this is the judgment, that the light is come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil.
- Ps 104:2 : 2 Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment; Who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain;
- Job 38:19 : 19 Where is the way to the dwelling of light? And as for darkness, where is the place thereof,
- Job 36:30 : 30 Behold, he spreadeth his light around him; And he covereth the bottom of the sea.
- Ps 118:27 : 27 Jehovah is God, and he hath given us light: Bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.
- Eph 5:8 : 8 For ye were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord: walk as children of light
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- Gen 1:4-2825 verses87%
4And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.
5And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, one day.
6And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.
7And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so.
8And God called the firmament Heaven. And there was evening and there was morning, a second day.
9And God said, Let the waters under the heavens be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.
10And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.
11And God said, Let the earth put forth grass, herbs yielding seed, [and] fruit-trees bearing fruit after their kind, wherein is the seed thereof, upon the earth: and it was so.
12And the earth brought forth grass, herbs yielding seed after their kind, and trees bearing fruit, wherein is the seed thereof, after their kind: and God saw that it was good.
13And there was evening and there was morning, a third day.
14And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years:
15and let them be for lights in the firmament of heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.
16And God made the two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: [he made] the stars also.
17And God set them in the firmament of heaven to give light upon the earth,
18and to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good.
19And there was evening and there was morning, a fourth day.
20And God said, Let the waters swarm with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.
21And God created the great sea-monsters, and every living creature that moveth, wherewith the waters swarmed, after their kind, and every winged bird after its kind: and God saw that it was good.
22And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth.
23And there was evening and there was morning, a fifth day.
24And God said, Let the earth bring forth living creatures after their kind, cattle, and creeping things, and beasts of the earth after their kind: and it was so.
25And God made the beasts of the earth after their kind, and the cattle after their kind, and everything that creepeth upon the ground after its kind: and God saw that it was good.
26And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the heavens, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
27And God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
28And God blessed them: and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it; and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the heavens, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
- Gen 1:1-22 verses85%
1In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
2And the earth was waste and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep: and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
- John 1:1-66 verses78%
1In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
2The same was in the beginning with God.
3All things were made through him; and without him was not anything made that hath been made.
4In him was life; and the life was the light of men.
5And the light shineth in the darkness; and the darkness apprehended it not.
6There came a man, sent from God, whose name was John.
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23I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was waste and void; and the heavens, and they had no light.
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5And this is the message which we have heard from him and announce unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
- John 1:9-102 verses74%
9There was the true light, [even the light] which lighteth every man, coming into the world.
10He was in the world, and the world was made through him, and the world knew him not.
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6Seeing it is God, that said, Light shall shine out of darkness, who shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
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3By faith we understand that the worlds have been framed by the word of God, so that what is seen hath not been made out of things which appear.
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1God, having of old time spoken unto the fathers in the prophets by divers portions and in divers manners,
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4These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that Jehovah God made earth and heaven.
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31And God saw everything that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day.
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5For this they willfully forget, that there were heavens from of old, and an earth compacted out of water and amidst water, by the word of God;
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1And the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.
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13At the brightness before him Coals of fire were kindled.
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1And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech.
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1That which was from the beginning, that which we have heard, that which we have seen with our eyes, that which we beheld, and our hands handled, concerning the Word of life
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10And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning didst lay the foundation of the earth, And the heavens are the works of thy hands:
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1This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him;