John 11:9
Jesus replied,“Are there not twelve hours in a day? If anyone walks around in the daytime, he does not stumble, because he sees the light of this world.
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- John 9:4 : 4 We must perform the deeds of the one who sent me as long as it is daytime. Night is coming when no one can work.
- John 12:35 : 35 Jesus replied,“The light is with you for a little while longer. Walk while you have the light, so that the darkness may not overtake you. The one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.
- Jer 31:9 : 9 They will come back shedding tears of contrition. I will bring them back praying prayers of repentance. I will lead them besides streams of water, along smooth paths where they will never stumble. I will do this because I am Israel’s father; Ephraim is my firstborn son.’”
- Luke 13:31-33 : 31 Going to Jerusalem At that time, some Pharisees came up and said to Jesus,“Get away from here, because Herod wants to kill you.” 32 But he said to them,“Go and tell that fox,‘Look, I am casting out demons and performing healings today and tomorrow, and on the third day I will complete my work. 33 Nevertheless I must go on my way today and tomorrow and the next day, because it is impossible that a prophet should be killed outside Jerusalem.’
- Prov 3:23 : 23 Then you will walk on your way with security, and you will not stumble.
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- John 11:10-112 verses89%
10But if anyone walks around at night, he stumbles, because the light is not in him.”
11After he said this, he added,“Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep. But I am going there to awaken him.”
- John 12:35-362 verses81%
35Jesus replied,“The light is with you for a little while longer. Walk while you have the light, so that the darkness may not overtake you. The one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.
36While you have the light, believe in the light, so that you may become sons of light.” When Jesus had said these things, he went away and hid himself from them.
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12Jesus as the Light of the World Then Jesus spoke out again,“I am the light of the world! The one who follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”
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8The disciples replied,“Rabbi, the Jewish leaders were just now trying to stone you to death! Are you going there again?”
- John 9:1-55 verses76%
1Healing a Man Born Blind Now as Jesus was passing by, he saw a man who had been blind from birth.
2His disciples asked him,“Rabbi, who committed the sin that caused him to be born blind, this man or his parents?”
3Jesus answered,“Neither this man nor his parents sinned, but he was born blind so that the acts of God may be revealed through what happens to him.
4We must perform the deeds of the one who sent me as long as it is daytime. Night is coming when no one can work.
5As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.”
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46I have come as a light into the world, so that everyone who believes in me should not remain in darkness.
- Luke 11:35-362 verses73%
35Therefore see to it that the light in you is not darkness.
36If then your whole body is full of light, with no part in the dark, it will be as full of light as when the light of a lamp shines on you.”
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8He himself was not the light, but he came to testify about the light.
9The true light, who gives light to everyone, was coming into the world.
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39Jesus answered,“Come and you will see.” So they came and saw where he was staying, and they stayed with him that day. Now it was about four o’clock in the afternoon.
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30The man replied,“This is a remarkable thing, that you don’t know where he comes from, and yet he caused me to see!
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5And the light shines on in the darkness, but the darkness has not mastered it.
- John 9:39-413 verses70%
39Jesus said,]“For judgment I have come into this world, so that those who do not see may gain their sight, and the ones who see may become blind.”
40Some of the Pharisees who were with him heard this and asked him,“We are not blind too, are we?”
41Jesus replied,“If you were blind, you would not be guilty of sin, but now because you claim that you can see, your guilt remains.
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33Internal Light“No one after lighting a lamp puts it in a hidden place or under a basket, but on a lampstand, so that those who come in can see the light.
- John 3:10-112 verses70%
10Jesus answered,“Are you the teacher of Israel and yet you don’t understand these things?
11I tell you the solemn truth, we speak about what we know and testify about what we have seen, but you people do not accept our testimony.
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12They asked him,“Who is the man who said to you,‘Pick up your mat and walk’?”
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6If we say we have fellowship with him and yet keep on walking in the darkness, we are lying and not practicing the truth.
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21But the one who practices the truth comes to the light, so that it may be plainly evident that his deeds have been done in God.
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35He was a lamp that was burning and shining, and you wanted to rejoice greatly for a short time in his light.
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19Now this is the basis for judging: that the light has come into the world and people loved the darkness rather than the light, because their deeds were evil.
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10The one who loves his fellow Christian resides in the light, and there is no cause for stumbling in him.
- John 9:14-152 verses68%
14(Now the day on which Jesus made the mud and caused him to see was a Sabbath.)
15So the Pharisees asked him again how he had gained his sight. He replied,“He put mud on my eyes and I washed, and now I am able to see.”
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12They said to him,“Where is that man?” He replied,“I don’t know.”
- John 9:25-262 verses68%
25He replied,“I do not know whether he is a sinner. I do know one thing– that although I was blind, now I can see.”
26Then they said to him,“What did he do to you? How did he cause you to see?”
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21But we do not know how he is now able to see, nor do we know who caused him to see. Ask him, he is a mature adult. He will speak for himself.”
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23Jesus replied,“The time has come for the Son of Man to be glorified.
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12The night has advanced toward dawn; the day is near. So then we must lay aside the works of darkness, and put on the weapons of light.
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50Nicodemus, who had gone to Jesus before and who was one of the rulers, said,
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16Showing the Light“No one lights a lamp and then covers it with a jar or puts it under a bed, but puts it on a lampstand so that those who come in can see the light.
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20(Jesus spoke these words near the offering box while he was teaching in the temple courts. No one seized him because his time had not yet come.)
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10So they asked him,“How then were you made to see?”
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12These men change night into day; they say,‘The light is near in the face of darkness.’
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14They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope about in the noontime as if it were night.
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25They grope about in darkness without light; he makes them stagger like drunkards.
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21The Parable of the Lamp He also said to them,“A lamp isn’t brought to be put under a basket or under a bed, is it? Isn’t it to be placed on a lampstand?
- John 16:18-192 verses67%
18So they kept on repeating,“What is the meaning of what he says,‘In a little while’? We do not understand what he is talking about.”
19Jesus could see that they wanted to ask him about these things, so he said to them,“Are you asking each other about this– that I said,‘In a little while you will not see me; again after a little while, you will see me’?
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23For this reason his parents said,“He is a mature adult, ask him.”)