John 12:36

Geneva Bible (1560)

While ye haue that light, beleeue in that light, that ye may be the children of the light. These things spake Iesus, and departed, and hid himselfe from them.

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  • John 8:59 : 59 Then tooke they vp stones, to cast at him, but Iesus hid himselfe, and went out of the Temple: And hee passed through the middes of them, and so went his way.
  • Luke 16:8 : 8 And the Lorde commended the vniust stewarde, because he had done wisely. Wherefore the children of this worlde are in their generation wiser then the children of light.
  • Eph 5:8 : 8 For ye were once darkenesse, but are nowe light in the Lord: walke as children of light,
  • 1 Thess 5:5 : 5 Yee are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, neither of darkenesse.
  • 1 Thess 5:8 : 8 But let vs which are of the day, be sober, putting on the brest plate of faith and loue, and of the hope of saluation for an helmet.
  • 1 John 2:9-9 : 9 He that saith that hee is in that light, and hateth his brother, is in darkenes, vntill this time. 10 Hee that loueth his brother, abideth in that light, & there is none occasion of euil in him. 11 But he that hateth his brother, is in darkenesse, and walketh in darkenesse, and knoweth not whither hee goeth, because that darkenesse hath blinded his eyes.
  • John 1:7 : 7 This same came for a witnesse, to beare witnesse of that light, that all men through him might beleeue.
  • John 3:21 : 21 But he that doeth trueth, commeth to the light, that his deedes might bee made manifest, that they are wrought according to God.
  • Isa 60:1 : 1 Arise, O Ierusalem: be bright, for thy light is come, and the glorie of the Lorde is risen vpon thee.
  • Matt 21:17 : 17 So hee left them, and went out of the citie vnto Bethania, and lodged there.
  • John 10:39-40 : 39 Againe they went about to take him: but he escaped out of their handes, 40 And went againe beyonde Iordan, into the place where Iohn first baptized, and there abode.
  • John 11:54 : 54 Iesus therefore walked no more openly among the Iewes, but went thence vnto a countrey neere to the wildernes, into a citie called Ephraim, and there continued with his disciples.
  • Acts 13:47-48 : 47 For so hath the Lord commanded vs, saying, I haue made thee a light of the Gentiles, that thou shouldest be the saluation vnto the end of the world. 48 And when the Gentiles heard it, they were glad, and glorified the woorde of the Lorde: and as many as were ordeined vnto eternall life, beleeued.

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  • John 12:35
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    35Then Iesus sayd vnto them, Yet a litle while is the light with you: walke while ye haue that light, lest the darkenes come vpon you: for hee that walketh in the darke, knoweth not whither he goeth.

  • John 12:44-46
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    79%

    44And Iesus cryed, and sayd, He that beleeueth in me, beleeueth not in me, but in him that sent me.

    45And he that seeth me, seeth him that sent me.

    46I am come a light into the world, that whosoeuer beleeueth in me, should not abide in darkenes.

  • John 8:12
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    12Then spake Iesus againe vnto them, saying, I am that light of the worlde: hee that followeth mee, shall not walke in darkenes, but shall haue that light of life.

  • Luke 11:33-36
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    77%

    33No man when he hath lighted a candle, putteth it in a priuie place, neither vnder a bushell: but on a candlesticke, that they which come in, may see the light.

    34The light of the bodie is the eye: therefore when thine eye is single, then is thy whole bodie light: but if thine eye be euill, then thy bodie is darke.

    35Take heede therefore, that the light which is in thee, be not darkenesse.

    36If therefore thy whole body shall be light, hauing no part darke, then shall all be light, euen as when a candle doth light thee with the brightnesse.

  • John 11:9-10
    2 verses
    76%

    9Iesus answered, Are there not twelue houres in the day? If a man walke in the day, hee stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world.

    10But if a man walke in the night, hee stumbleth, because there is no light in him.

  • John 12:37
    75%

    37And though he had done so many miracles before them, yet beleeued they not on him,

  • John 5:35
    74%

    35He was a burning, & a shining candle: and ye would for a season haue reioyced in his light.

  • John 9:4-5
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    4I must worke the workes of him that sent me, while it is day: the night commeth when no man can worke.

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

  • John 13:33
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    33Litle children, yet a litle while am I with you: ye shall seeke me, but as I sayde vnto the Iewes, Whither I goe, can ye not come: also to you say I nowe,

  • John 3:19-21
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    19And this is the condemnation, that that light came into the worlde, and men loued darknesse rather then that light, because their deedes were euill.

    20For euery man that euill doeth, hateth the light, neither commeth to light, least his deedes should be reprooued.

    21But he that doeth trueth, commeth to the light, that his deedes might bee made manifest, that they are wrought according to God.

  • Matt 5:14-16
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    14Ye are the light of the world. A citie that is set on an hill, cannot be hid.

    15Neither doe men light a candel, and put it vnder a bushel, but on a candlesticke, and it giueth light vnto all that are in the house.

    16Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good workes, and glorifie your Father which is in heauen.

  • Eph 5:8
    72%

    8For ye were once darkenesse, but are nowe light in the Lord: walke as children of light,

  • Luke 8:16
    72%

    16No man when he hath lighted a candle, couereth it vnder a vessell, neither putteth it vnder the bed, but setteth it on a candlesticke, that they that enter in, may see the light.

  • John 1:5
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    5And that light shineth in the darkenesse, and the darkenesse comprehended it not.

  • John 1:7-9
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    7This same came for a witnesse, to beare witnesse of that light, that all men through him might beleeue.

    8He was not that light, but was sent to beare witnesse of that light.

    9This was that true light, which lighteth euery man that commeth into the world.

  • John 16:16-17
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    16A litle while, and ye shall not see me: and againe a litle while, and ye shall see me: for I goe to the Father.

    17Then said some of his disciples among them selues, What is this that he saieth vnto vs, A litle while, and ye shall not see me, and againe, a litle while, and ye shall see me, and, For I goe to the Father.

  • John 12:41-42
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    41These things sayd Esaias when he sawe his glory, and spake of him.

    42Neuertheles, euen among the chiefe rulers, many beleeued in him: but because of the Pharises they did not confesse him, least they should be cast out of the Synagogue.

  • Matt 4:16
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    16The people which sate in darkenes, sawe great light: and to them which sate in the region, and shadowe of death, light is risen vp.

  • John 6:36
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    36But I said vnto you, that ye also haue seene me, and beleeue not.

  • 1 John 1:5-6
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    5This then is the message which wee haue heard of him, and declare vnto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkenes.

    6If wee say that wee haue fellowship with him, and walke in darkenesse, we lie, and doe not truly:

  • John 8:30
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    30As hee spake these thinges, many beleeued in him.

  • 1 John 2:8
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    8Againe, a new comandement I write vnto you, that which is true in him, and also in you: for the darkenes is past, & that true light now shineth.

  • Isa 9:2
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    2The people that walked in darkenes haue seene a great light: they that dwelled in the land of the shadowe of death, vpon them hath the light shined.

  • John 16:19
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    19Now Iesus knew that they would aske him, and said vnto them, Doe ye enquire among your selues, of that I said, A litle while, & ye shal not see me: and againe, a litle while, and yee shall see me?

  • John 12:11
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    11Because that for his sake many of the Iewes went away, and beleeued in Iesus.

  • 1 Thess 5:5
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    5Yee are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, neither of darkenesse.

  • Luke 12:35
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    35Let your loynes be gird about and your lights burning,

  • John 13:31
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    31When hee was gone out, Iesus sayd, Nowe is the Sonne of man glorified, and God is glorified in him.

  • Matt 6:22-23
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    22The light of the body is the eye: if then thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be light.

    23But if thine eye be wicked, then all thy body shalbe darke. Wherefore if the light that is in thee, be darkenes, howe great is that darkenesse?

  • John 5:38
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    38And his worde haue you not abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him ye beleeued not.

  • John 8:21
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    21Then saide Iesus againe vnto them, I goe my way, and ye shal seeke me, and shal die in your sinnes, Whither I goe, can ye not come.

  • Matt 12:16
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    16And charged them in threatning wise, that they should not make him knowen,

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    31Iesus answered them, Doe you beleeue nowe?