John 11:9
Then Jesus said in answer, Are there not twelve hours in the day? A man may go about in the day without falling, because he sees the light of this world.
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- John 9:4 : 4 While it is day we have to do the works of him who sent me: the night comes when no work may be done.
- John 12:35 : 35 Jesus said to them, For a little time longer the light will be among you; while you have the light go on walking in it, so that the dark may not overtake you: one walking in the dark has no knowledge of where he is going.
- Jer 31:9 : 9 They will come with weeping, and going before them I will be their guide: guiding them by streams of water in a straight way where there is no falling: for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is the first of my sons.
- Luke 13:31-33 : 31 At that time, certain Pharisees came to him and said, Go away from this place, because Herod's purpose is to put you to death. 32 And he said, Go and say to that fox, I send out evil spirits and do works of mercy today and tomorrow, and on the third day my work will be complete. 33 But I have to go on my way today and tomorrow and the third day, for it is not right for a prophet to come to his death outside Jerusalem.
- Prov 3:23 : 23 Then you will go safely on your way, and your feet will have no cause for slipping.
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- John 11:10-112 verses89%
10 But if a man goes about in the night, he may have a fall because the light is not in him.
11 These things said he: and after that he said to them, Lazarus our friend is at rest; but I go so that I may make him come out of his sleep.
- John 12:35-362 verses81%
35 Jesus said to them, For a little time longer the light will be among you; while you have the light go on walking in it, so that the dark may not overtake you: one walking in the dark has no knowledge of where he is going.
36 In so far as you have the light, put your faith in the light so that you may become sons of light. With these words Jesus went away and for a time was not seen again by them.
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12 Then again Jesus said to them, I am the light of the world; he who comes with me will not be walking in the dark but will have the light of life.
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8 The disciples said to him, Master, the Jews were attempting only the other day to have you stoned, and are you going back there again?
- John 9:1-55 verses76%
1 And when he went on his way, he saw a man blind from birth.
2 And his disciples put a question to him, saying, Master, was it because of this man's sin, or the sin of his father and mother, that he has been blind from birth?
3 Jesus said in answer, It was not because of his sin, or because of his father's or mother's; it was so that the works of God might be seen openly in him.
4 While it is day we have to do the works of him who sent me: the night comes when no work may be done.
5 As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.
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46 I have come as a light into the world, so that no one who has faith in me will go on living in the dark.
- Luke 11:35-362 verses73%
35 So take care that the light which is in you is not dark.
36 If, then, all your body is light, with no part of it dark, it will be completely full of light, as when a flame with its bright shining gives you light.
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8 He himself was not the light: he was sent to give witness about the light.
9 The true light, which gives light to every man, was then coming into the world.
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39 He said to them, Come and see. They went with him then and saw where he was living; and they were with him all that day: it was then about the tenth hour of the day.
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30 The man said in answer, Why, here is a strange thing! You have no knowledge where he comes from though he gave me the use of my eyes.
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5 And the light goes on shining in the dark; it is not overcome by the dark.
- John 9:39-413 verses70%
39 And Jesus said, I came into this world to be a judge, so that those who do not see may see, and those who see may become blind.
40 These words came to the ears of the Pharisees who were with him and they said to him, Are we, then, blind?
41 Jesus said to them, If you were blind you would have no sin: but now that you say, We see; your sin is there still.
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33 No man, when the light has been lighted, puts it in a secret place, or under a vessel, but on its table, so that those who come in may see the light.
- John 3:10-112 verses70%
10 And Jesus, answering, said, Are you the teacher of Israel and have no knowledge of these things?
11 Truly, I say to you, We say that of which we have knowledge; we give witness of what we have seen; and you do not take our witness to be true.
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12 Then they put to him the question: Who is the man who said to you, Take it up and go?
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6 If we say we are joined to him, and are walking still in the dark, our words are false and our acts are untrue:
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21 But he whose life is true comes to the light, so that it may be clearly seen that his acts have been done by the help of God.
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35 He was a burning and shining light, and for a time you were ready to be happy in his light.
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19 And this is the test by which men are judged: the light has come into the world and men have more love for the dark than for the light, because their acts are evil.
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10 He who has love for his brother is in the light, and there is no cause of error in him.
- John 9:14-152 verses68%
14 Now the day on which the earth was mixed by Jesus and the man's eyes were made open was the Sabbath.
15 So the Pharisees put more questions to him about how his eyes had been made open. And he said to them, He put earth on my eyes, and I had a wash and am able to see.
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12 And they said to him, Where is he? His answer was: I have no knowledge.
- John 9:25-262 verses68%
25 He said in answer, I have no knowledge if he is a sinner or not, but one thing I am certain about; I was blind, and now I see.
26 Then they said to him, What did he do to you? how did he give you the use of your eyes?
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21 But how it is he is now able to see, or who made his eyes open, we are not able to say: put the question to him; he is old enough to give an answer for himself.
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23 And Jesus said to them in answer, The hour of the glory of the Son of man has come.
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12 The night is far gone, and the day is near: so let us put off the works of the dark, arming ourselves with light,
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50 Nicodemus--he who had come to Jesus before, being himself one of them--said to them,
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16 No man, when the light is lighted, puts a cover over it, or puts it under a bed, but he puts it on its table, so that those who come in may see the light.
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20 Jesus said these words in the place where the offerings were stored, while he was teaching in the Temple: but no man took him because his time was still to come.
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10 So they said to him, How then were your eyes made open?
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12 They are changing night into day; they say, The light is near the dark.
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14 In the daytime it becomes dark for them, and in the sunlight they go feeling about as if it was night.
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25 They go feeling about in the dark without light, wandering without help like those overcome with wine.
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21 And he said to them, When the light comes in, do people put it under a vessel, or under the bed, and not on its table?
- John 16:18-192 verses67%
18 So they said again and again, What is this he is saying, A little time? His words are not clear to us.
19 Jesus saw that they had a desire to put the question to him, so he said to them, Is this what you are questioning one with another, why I said, After a little time, you will see me no longer; and then again, after a little time, you will see me?
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23 That was the reason why they said, He is old enough; put the question to him.