The Right Path

¹⁷ For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of robbery. ¹⁸ The path of the righteous shineth as the light, and is ever brighter and brighter unto the perfect day. ¹⁹ But the way of the ungodly is as the darkness, wherein men fall, or they be aware.

Morning Star

Righteous One

Way of the Righteous

2 Samuel 23:4

shall be as the morning light, when the sun shineth in a morning in which are no clouds to let the brightness; and as the grass of the earth is by the virtue of the rain.'

Job 11:17

Then should the residue of thy life be as clear as the noon day, and spring forth as the morning.

Matthew 5:14

Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill, cannot be hid,

Philippians 2:15

that ye may be faultless, and pure, and the sons of God; without rebuke in the midst of a crooked and a perverse nation, among which see that ye shine as lights in the world,

Psalm 84:7

They will go from strength to strength, and unto the God of Gods appeareth every one of them in Zion.

Daniel 12:3

The wise, such as have taught others, shall glister as the shining of heaven: and those that have instructed the multitude unto Godliness, shall be as the stars, world without end.

Job 23:10

But as for my way, he knoweth it: and tryeth me as the gold in the fire.

Isaiah 26:7

The path of equity wilt thou grant unto the just, O thou most righteous; thou shalt order the path of him that is righteous.

Hosea 6:3

Then shall we have understanding, and endeavor ourselves to know the LORD. He shall go forth as the spring of the day, and come unto us as the evening and morning rain upon the earth."

Zechariah 14:6-7

In that day shall it not be light, but cold and frost.

Matthew 5:16

Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your father which is in heaven.

Matthew 5:45

that ye may be the children of your father that is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to arise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth his rain on the just and unjust.

John 8:12

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."

2 Corinthians 3:18

But we all behold the glory of the Lord with his face open, and we are changed unto the same similitude, from glory to glory, even of the spirit of the Lord.

2 Peter 1:19

We have also a right sure word of prophecy, whereunto if ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, ye do well; until the day dawn and the day star arise in your hearts.

2 Peter 3:18

but grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord, and saviour Jesus Christ. To whom be glory both now and forever. Amen. {Here ends the Second General Epistle of Peter}

Revelation 21:23

And the city hath no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to lighten it. For the brightness of God did light it: and the lamb was the light of it.

Revelation 22:5

And there shall be no more night there and they need no candle, neither light of the sun: for the Lord God giveth them light, and they shall reign for evermore.