What Does the Bible Say About Serching For The Light?

John 8:12 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”

Matthew 5:14-16 ESV / 5 helpful votes

“You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden. Nor do people light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a stand, and it gives light to all in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.

Psalm 119:105 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.

1 John 1:5-7 ESV / 4 helpful votes

This is the message we have heard from him and proclaim to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all. If we say we have fellowship with him while we walk in darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth. But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin.

1 Peter 2:9 ESV / 4 helpful votes

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

1 Thessalonians 5:5 ESV / 4 helpful votes

For you are all children of light, children of the day. We are not of the night or of the darkness.

Ephesians 5:8-14 ESV / 4 helpful votes

For at one time you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light (for the fruit of light is found in all that is good and right and true), and try to discern what is pleasing to the Lord. Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead expose them. For it is shameful even to speak of the things that they do in secret. ...

2 Corinthians 6:14 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership has righteousness with lawlessness? Or what fellowship has light with darkness?

2 Corinthians 4:6 ESV / 4 helpful votes

For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

Acts 26:17-18 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Delivering you from your people and from the Gentiles—to whom I am sending you to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a place among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’

John 12:35-36 ESV / 4 helpful votes

So Jesus said to them, “The light is among you for a little while longer. Walk while you have the light, lest darkness overtake you. The one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going. While you have the light, believe in the light, that you may become sons of light.” When Jesus had said these things, he departed and hid himself from them.

John 1:4-9 ESV / 4 helpful votes

In him was life, and the life was the light of men. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. He came as a witness, to bear witness about the light, that all might believe through him. He was not the light, but came to bear witness about the light. ...

Isaiah 60:1-3 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord has risen upon you. For behold, darkness shall cover the earth, and thick darkness the peoples; but the Lord will arise upon you, and his glory will be seen upon you. And nations shall come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your rising.

Isaiah 9:2 ESV / 4 helpful votes

The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who dwelt in a land of deep darkness, on them has light shone.

Psalm 27:1 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Of David. The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?

15 Bible Verses about Serching For The Light

John 8:12 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Matthew 5:14-16 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Psalm 119:105 ESV / 5 helpful votes

1 John 1:5-7 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 Peter 2:9 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 Thessalonians 5:5 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Ephesians 5:8-14 ESV / 4 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 6:14 ESV / 4 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 4:6 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Acts 26:17-18 ESV / 4 helpful votes

John 12:35-36 ESV / 4 helpful votes

John 1:4-9 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Isaiah 60:1-3 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Isaiah 9:2 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Psalm 27:1 ESV / 4 helpful votes

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15 Bible Verses about Serching For The Light

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John 8:12 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Matthew 5:14-16 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Psalm 119:105 ESV / 5 helpful votes

1 John 1:5-7 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 Peter 2:9 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 Thessalonians 5:5 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Ephesians 5:8-14 ESV / 4 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 6:14 ESV / 4 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 4:6 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Acts 26:17-18 ESV / 4 helpful votes

John 12:35-36 ESV / 4 helpful votes

John 1:4-9 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Isaiah 60:1-3 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Isaiah 9:2 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Psalm 27:1 ESV / 4 helpful votes