John 9:4

KJV1611 – Modern English

I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night comes, when no man can work.

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  • John 12:35 : 35 Then Jesus said to them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while you have the light, lest darkness overtake you; for he who walks in darkness does not know where he is going.
  • Eph 5:16 : 16 Making the most of the time, because the days are evil.
  • Gal 6:10 : 10 Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all men, especially to those who are of the household of faith.
  • Eccl 9:10 : 10 Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave where you go.
  • John 4:34 : 34 Jesus said to them, My food is to do the will of him who sent me, and to finish his work.
  • John 11:9-9 : 9 Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If anyone walks in the day, he does not stumble, because he sees the light of this world. 10 But if one walks in the night, he stumbles, because there is no light in him.
  • John 17:4 : 4 I have glorified you on the earth: I have finished the work which you gave me to do.
  • Col 4:5 : 5 Walk in wisdom toward those who are outside, redeeming the time.
  • Acts 4:20 : 20 For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.
  • John 10:37 : 37 If I do not do the works of my Father, do not believe me.
  • John 10:32 : 32 Jesus answered them, Many good works I have shown you from my Father; for which of these works do you stone me?
  • Isa 38:18-19 : 18 For Sheol cannot praise You, death cannot celebrate You: those who go down into the pit cannot hope for Your truth. 19 The living, the living, he shall praise You, as I do this day: the father shall make known Your truth to the children.
  • Luke 13:32-34 : 32 And he said to them, Go, and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out demons and perform cures today and tomorrow, and the third day I shall be perfected. 33 Nevertheless I must keep going today, tomorrow, and the day following, for it cannot be that a prophet should perish outside of Jerusalem. 34 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets, and stone those who are sent to you; how often I wanted to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, but you were not willing!

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • John 11:9-10
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    76%

    9Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If anyone walks in the day, he does not stumble, because he sees the light of this world.

    10But if one walks in the night, he stumbles, because there is no light in him.

  • John 4:34-35
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    74%

    34Jesus said to them, My food is to do the will of him who sent me, and to finish his work.

    35Do you not say, There are still four months and then comes the harvest? Behold, I say to you, lift up your eyes and look at the fields, for they are already white for harvest.

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    35Then Jesus said to them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while you have the light, lest darkness overtake you; for he who walks in darkness does not know where he is going.

    36While you have the light, believe in the light, that you may be children of light. These things Jesus spoke, and departed and hid himself from them.

  • John 6:27-29
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    72%

    27Do not labor for the food which perishes, but for the food which endures to everlasting life, which the Son of Man shall give to you: for him God the Father has sealed.

    28Then they said to him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God?

    29Jesus answered and said to them, This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he has sent.

  • 3Jesus answered, Neither this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be revealed in him.

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    45And he who sees me sees him who sent me.

    46I have come as a light into the world, that whoever believes in me should not remain in darkness.

  • John 7:6-8
    3 verses
    71%

    6Then Jesus said to them, My time has not yet come, but your time is always ready.

    7The world cannot hate you, but it hates me, because I testify of it that its works are evil.

    8Go up to this feast yourselves; I am not going up yet to this feast, for my time has not yet fully come.

  • 12The night is far spent, the day is at hand. Therefore let us cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light.

  • 12Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, I am the light of the world: he who follows me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.

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    37If I do not do the works of my Father, do not believe me.

    38But if I do, though you do not believe me, believe the works, that you may know and believe that the Father is in me, and I in him.

  • 21But he who does the truth comes to the light, that his deeds may be clearly seen, that they have been done in God.

  • 39And Jesus said, For judgment I have come into this world, that those who do not see might see; and that those who see might be made blind.

  • 9That was the true Light, which gives light to every man coming into the world.

  • 4I have glorified you on the earth: I have finished the work which you gave me to do.

  • 16Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

  • 38I sent you to reap that for which you have not labored; others have labored, and you have entered into their labors.

  • 9Six days you shall labor and do all your work,

  • 31But that the world may know that I love the Father, and as the Father gave me commandment, so I do. Arise, let us go from here.

  • 38For I came down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me.

  • John 8:20-21
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    68%

    20These words spoke Jesus in the treasury, as he taught in the temple: and no one laid hands on him; for his hour had not yet come.

    21Then Jesus said again to them, I go my way, and you shall seek me, and shall die in your sins: where I go, you cannot come.

  • 23But Jesus answered them, saying, The hour has come for the Son of man to be glorified.

  • 43And he said to them, I must preach the kingdom of God to other cities also, because for this purpose I have been sent.

  • 2This man came to Jesus by night and said to him, Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these miracles that you do, except God be with him.

  • 23Man goes out to his work and to his labor until the evening.

  • 33If this man were not from God, he could do nothing.

  • 26I have many things to say and to judge concerning you: but he who sent me is true; and I speak to the world those things which I have heard from him.

  • 19This is the condemnation, that light has come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.

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    10Do you not believe that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? The words that I speak to you I do not speak on my own: but the Father who dwells in me does the works.

    11Believe me that I am in the Father, and the Father in me: or else believe me for the sake of the works themselves.

  • 28Then Jesus said to them, When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you shall know that I am he, and that I do nothing of myself; but as my Father has taught me, I speak these things.

  • 14And it was the Sabbath day when Jesus made the clay, and opened his eyes.

  • 4And he needed to go through Samaria.

  • 23And he said to them, You are from beneath; I am from above: you are of this world; I am not of this world.