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Summary

Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.

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Bible References

I am

John 1:4
In him was life, and the life was the light of mankind.
John 3:19
Now this is the basis for judging: that the light has come into the world and people loved the darkness rather than the light, because their deeds were evil.
John 9:5
As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world."
John 12:35
Jesus replied, "The light is with you for a little while longer. Walk while you have the light, so that the darkness may not overtake you. The one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.
Isaiah 9:2
The people walking in darkness see a bright light; light shines on those who live in a land of deep darkness.
Isaiah 42:6
"I, the Lord, officially commission you; I take hold of your hand. I protect you and make you a covenant mediator for people, and a light to the nations,
Isaiah 49:6
he says, "Is it too insignificant a task for you to be my servant, to reestablish the tribes of Jacob, and restore the remnant of Israel? I will make you a light to the nations, so you can bring my deliverance to the remote regions of the earth."
Isaiah 60:1
"Arise! Shine! For your light arrives! The splendor of the Lord shines on you!
Hosea 6:3
So let us acknowledge him! Let us seek to acknowledge the Lord! He will come to our rescue as certainly as the appearance of the dawn, as certainly as the winter rain comes, as certainly as the spring rain that waters the land."
Malachi 4:2
But for you who respect my name, the sun of vindication will rise with healing wings, and you will skip about like calves released from the stall.
Matthew 4:14
so that what was spoken by Isaiah the prophet would be fulfilled:
Luke 1:78
Because of our God's tender mercy the dawn will break upon us from on high
Luke 2:32
a light, for revelation to the Gentiles, and for glory to your people Israel."
Acts 13:47
For this is what the Lord has commanded us: 'I have appointed you to be a light for the Gentiles, to bring salvation to the ends of the earth.'"
Acts 26:23
that the Christ was to suffer and be the first to rise from the dead, to proclaim light both to our people and to the Gentiles."

Shall not

John 12:35
Jesus replied, "The light is with you for a little while longer. Walk while you have the light, so that the darkness may not overtake you. The one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.
Psalm 18:28
Indeed, you are my lamp, Lord. My God illuminates the darkness around me.
Psalm 97:11
The godly bask in the light; the morally upright experience joy.
Isaiah 50:10
Who among you fears the Lord? Who obeys his servant? Whoever walks in deep darkness, without light, should trust in the name of the Lord and rely on his God.
2 Peter 2:4
For if God did not spare the angels who sinned, but threw them into hell and locked them up in chains in utter darkness, to be kept until the judgment,
Jude 1:6
You also know that the angels who did not keep within their proper domain but abandoned their own place of residence, he has kept in eternal chains in utter darkness, locked up for the judgment of the great Day.

Shall have

John 7:17
If anyone wants to do God's will, he will know about my teaching, whether it is from God or whether I speak from my own authority.
John 14:6
Jesus replied, "I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.
Job 33:28
He redeemed my life from going down to the place of corruption, and my life sees the light!'
Psalm 49:19
But he will join his ancestors; they will never again see the light of day.
Revelation 21:24
The nations will walk by its light and the kings of the earth will bring their grandeur into it.

General references

Exodus 40:24
And he put the lampstand in the tent of meeting opposite the table, on the south side of the tabernacle.
Proverbs 4:18
But the path of the righteous is like the bright morning light, growing brighter and brighter until full day.

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