John 3:20

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John 3:20

For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.

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Reproved

Ephesians 5:12

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It is not possible for you to be hated by the world; but I am hated by it, because I give witness that what it does is evil.

And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, There is still one man by whom we may get directions from the Lord, Micaiah, son of Imlah; but I have no love for him, for he is a prophet of evil to me and not of good. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.

Then there are those who are haters of the light, who have no knowledge of its ways, and do not go in them.

For they were haters of knowledge, and did not give their hearts to the fear of the Lord:

But the way of the upright is like the light of early morning, getting brighter and brighter till the full day.

And you will say, How was teaching hated by me, and my heart put no value on training;

The hater of authority has no love for teaching: he will not go to the wise.

They have hate for him who makes protest against evil in the public place, and he whose words are upright is disgusting to them.

And one of the teachers of the law, answering, said to him, Master, in saying this, you give a bad name to us as to them.

Because if any man is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man looking at his natural face in a glass;

Reproved

For the things which are done by them in secret it is shame even to put into words.

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And the ostrich and the night-hawk and the sea-hawk, and birds of that sort;

The sun comes up, and they come together, and go back to their secret places to take their rest.

But the Pharisees said, By the ruler of evil spirits, he sends evil spirits out of men.

For this reason I put things into the form of stories; because they see without seeing, and give ear without hearing, and the sense is not clear to them.

And they had no care till the waters came and took them all away; so will be the coming of the Son of man.

And the light goes on shining in the dark; it is not overcome by the dark.

But because I say what is true, you have no belief in me.

If you are hated by the world, keep in mind that I was hated by the world before you.

Of sin, because they have not faith in me;