Luke 1:79

to shine on those who are sitting in darkness and [are under] the shadow of death, and to direct our feet into the way of peace."

Matthew 4:16

the people who lived [there] in [spiritual] darkness saw a great light. Light shone upon these people, who lived in an area that was under the shadow of death."

Acts 26:18

to open their eyes [to the truth] so they will turn from darkness to light and from the power [i.e., the influence] of Satan to God. [Then] they can receive the forgiveness of sins and the inheritance [of never ending life], along with [all] those who are set apart [for God] by trusting in Me.'

John 8:12

So, Jesus spoke to them again [i.e., to the Jewish authorities. See 7:45], saying, "I am the light of the world. The person who becomes my follower will never live in [spiritual] darkness, but have the light of [i.e., for his] life [i.e., followers of Jesus will not live in error and sin but in truth and righteousness]."

Romans 3:17

They have not known [how to walk on] a peaceful pathway."

Matthew 11:28-29

Come to me, all of you who are overworked and overburdened and I will give you rest [i.e., spiritual refreshment].

Luke 2:32

[to be] a light for revealing [God's way of salvation] to the [unconverted] Gentiles, and a [source of] glory to your people, the Israelites."

John 1:9

[Now] the true Light, who enlightens all mankind, was [indeed] coming into the world [i.e., to earth].

John 9:5

While I am in the world I am the light of the world."

John 12:46

I have come into the world to be a light [to it], so that whoever believes in me would not have to remain in [spiritual] darkness.

Ephesians 5:8

for you people were once darkness [i.e., when living in sin], but now you are light in [fellowship with] the Lord. [So], live like people who belong to light [i.e., who live godly lives],

1 Thessalonians 5:4-5

But you brothers are not in the dark about that day, so that it sneaks up on you like a thief,

1 John 1:5-7

And this is the message we heard from Him, and [now want to] announce to you: God is light [i.e. righteousness] and in His [very nature] there is no trace of darkness [i.e., evil].

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

General references

Bible References

To guide

Matthew 11:28
Come to me, all of you who are overworked and overburdened and I will give you rest [i.e., spiritual refreshment].
Romans 3:17
They have not known [how to walk on] a peaceful pathway."

General references

Romans 3:17
They have not known [how to walk on] a peaceful pathway."
Revelation 2:28
at this point]. [His authority will be] like that which I have received from my Father.