20 Bible Verses about God Is Light
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This is the message we heard from him and announce to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
It was not with their swords that they took possession of the land. They did not gain victory with their own strength. It was your right hand, your arm (power), and the light of your presence that did it, because you were pleased with them.
The brightness all around him looked like a rainbow in the clouds on a rainy day. It was the likeness of Jehovah's glory. When I saw it I immediately fell down with my face to the ground. I heard someone speaking.
Then I saw what he looked like from the waist up. He looked like glowing copper with fire all around it. From the waist down he looked like fire. A bright light surrounded him.
As I looked, I saw something that looked like a human. From the waist down its body looked like fire, and from the waist up its body looked like bright glowing metal.
I saw the glory of the God of Israel coming from the east. His voice was like the sound of rushing water, and the earth was shining because of his glory.
Therefore I cut you in pieces by my prophets. I have killed you with the words of my mouth. My judgments flashed like lightning upon you.
Listen to me, my people; hear me, my nation. The law will go out from me. My justice will become a light to the nations.
God's angel stood by them and His glory gave illumination around them and they were very afraid.
Jehovah's glory rose from the angels to the entrance of the Temple. The cloud filled the Temple, and the brightness of Jehovah's glory filled the courtyard.
His brightness is like the sun. He has rays of power coming from his hand! There was protection in his power.
The sun went down and it was dark. A smoking fire pot and a flaming torch passed between these pieces.
Out of the brightness in front of him, those rain clouds passed by with hailstones and lightning.
I saw a storm coming from the north. There was an immense cloud with flashing lightning surrounded by a bright light. The center of the lightning looked like glowing metal.
While he was still speaking, a bright cloud overshadowed them. A voice came out of the cloud, saying: This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to him.
After these things I saw another angel come down from heaven. He had great authority. The earth was illuminated with his glory.