31 Bible Verses about enlightenment

O send out your light and your true word; let them be my guide: let them take me to your holy hill, and to your tents.

Do not be glad because of my sorrow, O my hater: after my fall I will be lifted up; when I am seated in the dark, the Lord will be a light to me. I will undergo the wrath of the Lord, because of my sin against him; till he takes up my cause and does what is right for me: when he makes me come out into the light, I will see his righteousness;

Then again Jesus said to them, I am the light of the world; he who comes with me will not be walking in the dark but will have the light of life.

And that having the eyes of your heart full of light, you may have knowledge of what is the hope of his purpose, what is the wealth of the glory of his heritage in the saints,

For you are my light, O Lord; and the Lord will make the dark bright for me.

And now for a little time grace has come to us from the Lord our God, to let a small band of us get free and to give us a nail in his holy place, so that our God may give light to our eyes and a measure of new life in our prison chains.

If only I might again be as I was in the months which are past, in the days when God was watching over me! When his light was shining over my head, and when I went through the dark by his light.

You, O Lord, will be my light; by you, my God, the dark will be made bright for me.

O let there be no end to your loving mercy to those who have knowledge of you, or of your righteousness to the upright in heart.

Light is shining on the lovers of righteousness, and for the upright in heart there is joy.

The people who went in the dark have seen a great light, and for those who were living in the land of the deepest night, the light is shining.

I the Lord have made you the vessel of my purpose, I have taken you by the hand, and kept you safe, and I have given you to be an agreement to the people, and a light to the nations:

It is not enough for one who is my servant to put the tribes of Jacob again in their place, and to get back those of Israel who have been sent away: my purpose is to give you as a light to the nations, so that you may be my salvation to the end of the earth.

Up! let your face be bright, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord is shining on you.

He is the unveiler of deep and secret things: he has knowledge of what is in the dark, and the light has its living-place with him.

A light of revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel.

The true light, which gives light to every man, was then coming into the world.

As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.

I have come as a light into the world, so that no one who has faith in me will go on living in the dark.

For so the Lord has given us orders, saying, I have given you for a light to the Gentiles so that you may be for salvation to the ends of the earth.

To make their eyes open, turning them from the dark to the light, and from the power of Satan to God, so that they may have forgiveness of sins and a heritage among those who are made holy by faith in me.

Seeing that it is God who said, Let light be shining out of the dark, who has put in our hearts the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

As for those who at one time saw the light, tasting the good things from heaven, and having their part in the Holy Spirit,

But give thought to the days after you had seen the light, when you went through a great war of troubles;

But you are a special people, a holy nation, priests and kings, a people given up completely to God, so that you may make clear the virtues of him who took you out of the dark into the light of heaven.

The opening of your words gives light; it gives good sense to the simple.

The orders of the Lord are right, making glad the heart: the rule of the Lord is holy, giving light to the eyes.

For the rule is a light, and the teaching a shining light; and the guiding words of training are the way of life.

Give attention to me, O my people; and give ear to me, O my nation; for teaching will go out from me, and the knowledge of the true God will be a light to the peoples.

And so the words of the prophets are made more certain; and it is well for you to give attention to them as to a light shining in a dark place, till the dawn comes and the morning star is seen in your hearts;

Who gave him suggestions, and made clear to him the right way? who gave him knowledge, guiding him in the way of wisdom?