16 Bible Verses about Darkness, As A Symbol Of Sin
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For although they knew God, they neither glorified him as God nor gave thanks to him. Instead, their thoughts turned to worthless things, and their senseless hearts were darkened.
But if your eye is evil, your whole body will be full of darkness. Therefore, if the light within you has turned into darkness, how great is that darkness!"
While I was with you day after day in the Temple, you didn't lay a hand on me. But this is your hour, when darkness reigns!"
And this is the basis for judgment: The light has come into the world, but people loved the darkness more than the light because their actions were evil. Everyone who practices wickedness hates the light and does not come to the light, so that his actions may not be exposed.
The night is almost over, and the day is near. Let's therefore put aside the actions of darkness and put on the armor of light.
Stop becoming unevenly yoked with unbelievers. What partnership can righteousness have with lawlessness? What fellowship can light have with darkness?
and have nothing to do with the unfruitful actions that darkness produces. Instead, expose them for what they are.
This is the message that we have heard from him and declare to you: God is light, and in him there is no darkness none at all! If we claim that we have fellowship with him but keep living in darkness, we are lying and not practicing the truth.
In their case, the god of this world has blinded the minds of those who do not believe to keep them from seeing the light of the glorious gospel of the Messiah, who is the image of God.
They are darkened in their understanding and separated from the life of God because of their ignorance and hardness of heart.
They neither know nor understand; they walk about in the dark while all the foundations of the earth are shaken.
Jesus replied to the crowd, "The light is among you only for a short time. Walk while you have the light, so that the darkness may not overtake you. The person who walks in the darkness is in the darkness and does not know where he is going.
The person who says that he is in the light but hates his brother is still in the darkness.
But the person who hates his brother is in the darkness and lives in the darkness. He does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.
"Let the day when I was born be annihilated, along with the night when it was announced, "It's a boy!' Let that day be dark; let God above not care about it; let no light shine over it. Let darkness and deep gloom reclaim it; let clouds settle down on it; let blackness in mid-day terrify it.read more.
Let darkness carry that night away; let it not take its place joyfully among the days of the year; let it not be entered into the calendar.
For you are my lamp, LORD, the LORD who illuminates my darkness.
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