John 12:36

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

while ye have the light, believe in the light, that sons of light ye may become.' These things spake Jesus, and having gone away, he was hid from them,

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  • John 8:59 : 59 they took up, therefore, stones that they may cast at him, but Jesus hid himself, and went forth out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.
  • Luke 16:8 : 8 `And the lord commended the unrighteous steward that he did prudently, because the sons of this age are more prudent than the sons of the light, in respect to their generation.
  • Eph 5:8 : 8 for ye were once darkness, and now light in the Lord; as children of light walk ye,
  • 1 Thess 5:5 : 5 all ye are sons of light, and sons of day; we are not of night, nor of darkness,
  • 1 Thess 5:8 : 8 and we, being of the day -- let us be sober, putting on a breastplate of faith and love, and an helmet -- a hope of salvation,
  • 1 John 2:9-9 : 9 he who is saying, in the light he is, and his brother is hating, in the darkness he is till now; 10 he who is loving his brother, in the light he doth remain, and a stumbling-block in him there is not; 11 and he who is hating his brother, in the darkness he is, and in the darkness he doth walk, and he hath not known whither he doth go, because the darkness did blind his eyes.
  • John 1:7 : 7 this one came for testimony, that he might testify about the Light, that all might believe through him;
  • John 3:21 : 21 but he who is doing the truth doth come to the light, that his works may be manifested, that in God they are having been wrought.'
  • Isa 60:1 : 1 Arise, be bright, for come hath thy light, And the honour of Jehovah hath risen on thee.
  • Matt 21:17 : 17 And having left them, he went forth out of the city to Bethany, and did lodge there,
  • John 10:39-40 : 39 Therefore were they seeking again to seize him, and he went forth out of their hand, 40 and went away again to the other side of the Jordan, to the place where John was at first baptizing, and remained there,
  • John 11:54 : 54 Jesus, therefore, was no more freely walking among the Jews, but went away thence to the region nigh the wilderness, to a city called Ephraim, and there he tarried with his disciples.
  • Acts 13:47-48 : 47 for so hath the Lord commanded us: I have set thee for a light of nations -- for thy being for salvation unto the end of the earth.' 48 And the nations hearing were glad, and were glorifying the word of the Lord, and did believe -- as many as were appointed to life age-during;

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    35Jesus, therefore, said to them, `Yet a little time is the light with you; walk while ye have the light, that darkness may not overtake you; and he who is walking in the darkness hath not known where he goeth;

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    44And Jesus cried and said, `He who is believing in me, doth not believe in me, but in Him who sent me;

    45and he who is beholding me, doth behold Him who sent me;

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    12Again, therefore, Jesus spake to them, saying, `I am the light of the world; he who is following me shall not walk in the darkness, but he shall have the light of the life.'

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    35he was the burning and shining lamp, and ye did will to be glad, for an hour, in his light.

  • John 9:4-5
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  • Matt 5:14-16
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    14`Ye are the light of the world, a city set upon a mount is not able to be hid;

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    72%

    8for ye were once darkness, and now light in the Lord; as children of light walk ye,

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