Proverbs 1:29

and yet only one thing is really necessary. Mary has chosen the good portion and she shall not be deprived of it."

For every wrongdoer hates the light, and does not come to the light, for fear his actions should be exposed and condemned.

"O stiff-necked men, uncircumcised in heart and ears, you also are continually at strife with the Holy Spirit--just as your forefathers were.

having determined to endure ill-treatment along with the people of God rather than enjoy the short-lived pleasures of sin;

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:

For every wrongdoer hates the light, and does not come to the light, for fear his actions should be exposed and condemned.

"O stiff-necked men, uncircumcised in heart and ears, you also are continually at strife with the Holy Spirit--just as your forefathers were.

and yet only one thing is really necessary. Mary has chosen the good portion and she shall not be deprived of it."

having determined to endure ill-treatment along with the people of God rather than enjoy the short-lived pleasures of sin;

The Light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overpowered it.