Ephesians 5:8

Light Versus Darkness

⁷ don't you therefore be concern'd with them. ⁸ you were heretofore altogether in the dark, but now being enlightned by the Lord, behave as children of light: ⁹ for the natural effect of light, is universal benevolence, justice, and truth:

Children of Light

From the Lord

In Sin

In the Light

Sing to the Lord

To the Lord

Pleasing To The Lord

Sin

Luke 16:8

and this unfaithful steward was commended by his master for being so provident. for they who look to this world, manage their affairs with more prudence, than those who have a prospect of a better.

John 12:36

while ye have the light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light. after having said these things, Jesus retir'd, and conceal'd himself from them.

Acts 26:18

and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and partake of the inheritance of the saints, by believing on me."

John 8:12

Jesus then having reassumed his discourse, said to them, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me, shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.

Ephesians 2:2

in which you formerly liv'd, influenc'd by the customs of this world, and by the prince of the aerial powers, the spirits that now actuate the incredulous:

Matthew 4:16

the people which sat in darkness, saw a great light: and to those who sat in the region and shadow of death, light is sprung up."

Luke 1:79

to enlighten those, who are in darkness, and in the shadow of death, and to direct our steps into the ways of peace."

John 1:4-5

the Life was produc'd in him, and the Life was the Light of men.

John 1:9

HE was the true Light who came into the world, to enlighten every man.

John 12:46

I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me, might not abide in darkness.

Acts 17:30

God has been pleas'd to over-look this state of ignorance: but now he enjoins all men every where to repent:

Romans 1:21

because when they knew God, they did not with gratitude glorify him as God, but their reasoning became extravagance, and their minds, void of judgment, were involv'd in darkness.

Romans 2:19

you think you are a guide to the blind, a light to those who are in darkness,

1 Corinthians 1:30

for from him it is that ye believe in Christ Jesus, whom God has made to us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption: that,

2 Corinthians 3:18

but as we lay aside the veil, the divine light gradually informs the mind, according as we attend to that spiritual sense, which points out the Lord.

2 Corinthians 4:6

for God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to enlighten others in the knowledge of the glory of God, which shines in the person of Jesus Christ.

2 Corinthians 6:14

Are you not become associates with infidels? but what affinity is there between virtue and vice? and what communication has light with darkness?

Galatians 5:25

if we live by the spirit, let us regulate our actions by the spirit:

Ephesians 2:11-12

Wherefore remember that you were heretofore Gentiles, being denominated the uncircumcised, by those who are the circumcised by a manual operation;

Ephesians 4:18

which are overspread with darkness, and averse to a religious life, thro' their innate ignorance and obduracy:

Ephesians 5:2

for Christ loved us, and for us gave himself an offering and a sacrifice acceptable to God.

Ephesians 6:12

for our conflict is not barely with men, but with principalities, with potentates, with the princes of darkness, with wicked aereal spirits.

Colossians 1:13

who has deliver'd you from the state of darkness, and has translated you into the kingdom of his beloved son.

1 Thessalonians 5:4-8

but you, my brethren, are too well inform'd to be surpriz'd by that day, as by a thief.

Titus 3:3

for even we ourselves were once inconsiderate, disobedient, deluded, addicted to variety of passions and pleasures, living in malice and envy, the deserving objects of mutual hatred.

1 Peter 2:9-11

and this they were destin'd to. but you are the chosen race, you are kings and priests, the holy nation, the peculiar people, that you might display his glory, who called you out

1 John 1:7

but if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have society one with another, and the blood of his son Jesus Christ cleanseth us from all sin.

1 John 2:8-11

however, it is really, in effect, a new commandment I write unto you, with respect to you: because the darkness is past, and things now appear in their true light.