John 1:9

Bishops' Bible (1568)

That lyght was the true lyght, which lyghteth euery man that commeth into the worlde.

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  • 1 John 2:8 : 8 Agayne, a newe commaundement I write vnto you, that is true in hym, and the same is true also in you: For the darkenesse is past, and the true lyght nowe shyneth.
  • Isa 49:6 : 6 And he sayde: It is but a small thyng that thou art my seruaunt to set vp the kinredes of Iacob, and to restore the destruction of Israel: For I haue made thee the lyght of the gentiles, that thou mayest be my health vnto the ende of the worlde.
  • John 12:46 : 46 I am come a lyght into ye worlde, that whosoeuer beleueth on me, should not byde in darknesse.
  • John 1:4 : 4 In it was lyfe, and the lyfe was the lyght of men,
  • John 1:7 : 7 The same came for a witnesse, to beare witnesse of the lyght, that all men through hym myght beleue.
  • 1 Thess 5:4-7 : 4 But ye brethren are not in darknesse, that that day shoulde ouertake you as a theefe. 5 Ye are all the chyldren of lyght, and the chyldren of the daye: We are not of the nyght, neither of darkenesse. 6 Therefore let vs not sleepe, as do other: but let vs watche and be sober. 7 For they that sleepe, sleepe in the night: and they that be druncken, are druncken in the nyght.
  • 1 John 5:20 : 20 We knowe that the sonne of God is come, & hath geuen vs a minde to know hym which is true: and we are in hym that is true, through his sonne Iesus Christe. This same is very God, and eternall lyfe.
  • John 6:32 : 32 Then Iesus sayde vnto them: Ueryly veryly I say vnto you, Moyses gaue you not yt bread fro heauen, but my father geueth you ye true bread fro heaue.
  • John 14:6 : 6 Iesus sayth vnto hym: I am the way, and the trueth, and the lyfe. No man cometh vnto the father, but by me.
  • John 15:1 : 1 I am the true vine, and my father is the husbandman.
  • 1 John 1:8 : 8 If we say that we haue no sinne, we deceaue our selues, and the trueth is not in vs.
  • Isa 8:20 : 20 Get thee to the lawe, and the testimonie: and if they speake not after this worde, there is no light in them.
  • Matt 6:23 : 23 But and yf thyne eye be wicked, all thy body shalbe ful of darknesse. Wherfore, yf the lyght that is in thee, be darknesse, howe great is that darknesse?
  • John 7:12 : 12 And much murmuryng of hym was there among the people: For some said, he is good: other sayde, nay, but he deceaueth the people.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 1:1-8
    8 verses
    87%

    1In the begynnyng was the worde, & the worde was with God: and that worde was God.

    2The same was in the begynnyng with God.

    3All thynges were made by it: and without it, was made nothyng that was made.

    4In it was lyfe, and the lyfe was the lyght of men,

    5And the lyght shyneth in darkenesse: and the darknesse comprehended it not.

    6There was a man sent from God, whose name was Iohn:

    7The same came for a witnesse, to beare witnesse of the lyght, that all men through hym myght beleue.

    8He was not that lyght: but was sent to beare witnesse of the lyght.

  • John 1:10-11
    2 verses
    84%

    10He was in the worlde, and the worlde was made by hym, and the worlde knewe hym not.

    11He came among his owne, and his owne receaued hym not.

  • John 3:19-21
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    19And this is the condempnation: that lyght is come into the worlde, and men loued darknesse rather then lyght, because their deedes were euyll.

    20For euery one that euyll doeth, hateth the lyght: neither commeth to the light, lest his deedes shoulde be reproued.

    21But he that doeth trueth, cometh to the lyght, yt his deedes may be knowen, howe that they are wrought in God.

  • John 1:13-15
    3 verses
    77%

    13Which were borne, not of blood, nor of the wyll of the fleshe, nor yet of the wyll of man, but of God.

    14And the same word became fleshe, and dwelt among vs ( and we sawe the glory of it, as the glory of the only begotten sonne of the father) full of grace and trueth.

    15Iohn beareth witnesse of hym, and cryeth, saying: This was he of whom I spake, he that commeth after me, is preferred before me, for he was before me.

  • John 12:46
    77%

    46I am come a lyght into ye worlde, that whosoeuer beleueth on me, should not byde in darknesse.

  • John 5:35
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    35He was a burnyng & a shynyng lyght, and ye would for a season haue reioyced in his lyght.

  • 1 John 1:5-6
    2 verses
    76%

    5And this is the tydynges whiche we haue hearde of hym & declare vnto you, that God is lyght, & in hym is no darkenesse at all.

    6If we saye that we haue felowship with hym, and walke in darkenesse, we lye, and do not the trueth.

  • John 9:5
    76%

    5As long as I am in the world, I am the lyght of the worlde.

  • John 8:12
    75%

    12Then spake Iesus agayne vnto them, saying, I am the light of ye world: He that foloweth me, doth not walke in darknesse, but shal haue the light of life.

  • John 1:17-18
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    75%

    17For the lawe was geuen by Moyses: but grace and trueth came by Iesus Christe.

    18No man hath seene God at any tyme: The onely begotten sonne which is in the bosome of the father, he hath declared hym.

  • 1 John 1:1-3
    3 verses
    75%

    1That whiche was fro the beginning, whiche we haue heard, which we haue seene with our eyes, whiche we haue loked vpo, & our handes haue handeled of, the worde of lyfe:

    2(And the lyfe appeared, and we haue seene, and beare witnesse, and shewe vnto you that eternall lyfe which was with the father, and appeared vnto vs.)

    3That which we haue seene and heard declare we vnto you, that ye also maye haue felowship with vs, and that our felowship may be with the father, and his sonne Iesus Christe.

  • Luke 1:78-79
    2 verses
    74%

    78Through ye tender mercy of our God, wherby the day spryng from an hygh hath visited vs.

    79To geue lyght to them that sitte in darknesse, and in the shadowe of death, to guide our feete into the way of peace.

  • Gen 1:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

    3And God sayde, let there be light: and there was light.

    4And God sawe the lyght that it was good: and God deuided the lyght from the darknes.

  • Isa 9:2
    73%

    2The people that walked in darknesse, haue seene a great light: As for them that dwell in the lande of the shadowe of death, vpon them hath the light shined.

  • John 1:29-31
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    73%

    29The next day, Iohn seeth Iesus comming vnto hym, and saith, beholde the lambe of God, which taketh away the sinne of the worlde.

    30This is he of whom I sayde, After me commeth a man, which is preferred before me, for he was before me.

    31And I knewe hym not: but that he shoulde be declared to Israel, therfore am I come, baptizing with water.

  • John 11:9-10
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    72%

    9Iesus aunswered: Are there not twelue houres of the day? If any man walke in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the lyght of this worlde.

    10But yf a man walke in the nyght, he stumbleth, because there is no lyght in hym.

  • 1 John 2:8
    72%

    8Agayne, a newe commaundement I write vnto you, that is true in hym, and the same is true also in you: For the darkenesse is past, and the true lyght nowe shyneth.

  • Matt 4:16
    71%

    16The people, which sate in darknesse, sawe great lyght: And to them whiche sate in the region and shadowe of death, lyght is sprong vp.

  • 2 Cor 4:6
    71%

    6For it is God that commaundeth the lyght to shine out of darknesse, whiche hath shined in our heartes, for to geue the lyght of the knowledge of the glorie of God, in the face of Iesus Christe.

  • Luke 11:33
    71%

    33No man lyghteth a candle, & putteth it in a priuie place, neither vnder a busshell: but on a candlesticke, that they which come in may see the lyght,

  • John 12:35-36
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    35Then Iesus sayde vnto them: Yet a litle while is the light with you. Walke while ye haue light, lest the darknesse come on you: For he that walketh in the darke, wotteth not whither he goeth.

    36Whyle ye haue lyght, beleue on the lyght, that ye may be the chyldren of the lyght. These thynges spake Iesus, and departed, & hyd hym selfe from the.

  • Luke 11:36
    70%

    36If all thy body therfore be cleare, hauyng no part darke, then shall it all be full of lyght, euen as when a candle doth lyght thee with bryghtnes.

  • Mark 1:9
    70%

    9And it came to passe in those dayes, that Iesus came fro Nazareth, of Galilee, & was baptized of Iohn in Iordane.

  • Matt 5:16
    70%

    16Let your lyght so shyne before men, that they may see your good workes, and glorifie your father, whiche is in heauen.

  • Eph 5:13
    70%

    13But all thynges, when they are rebuked of the lyght, are manifest: For all that which do make manifest, is lyght.

  • John 1:34
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    34And I sawe, and bare recorde, that he is the sonne of God.

  • John 9:39
    70%

    39And Iesus sayde vnto hym: I am come vnto iudgement into this worlde, that they which see not, myght see: and that they which see, myght be made blynde.

  • John 9:1
    70%

    1And as Iesus passed by, he saw a man whiche was blynde fro his birth: