Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.
Night
General references
Bible References
Night
Song of Songs 2:17
Until the day breathes and the shadows flee, turn, my beloved, be like a gazelle or a young stag on cleft mountains.
1 John 2:8
At the same time, it is a new commandment that I am writing to you, which is true in him and in you, becausethe darkness is passing away and the true light is already shining.
Cast
Isaiah 2:20
In that day mankind will cast away their idols of silver and their idols of gold, which they made for themselves to worship, to the moles and to the bats,
Isaiah 30:22
Then you will defile your carved idols overlaid with silver and your gold-plated metal images. You will scatter them as unclean things. You will say to them, "Be gone!"
Ezekiel 18:31
Cast away from you all the transgressions that you have committed, and make yourselves a new heart and a new spirit! Why will you die, O house of Israel?
Ephesians 4:22
to put off your old self, which belongs to your former manner of life and is corrupt through deceitful desires,
Colossians 3:8
But now you must put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and obscene talk from your mouth.
James 1:21
Therefore put away all filthiness and rampant wickedness and receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.
1 Peter 2:1
So put away all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander.
Works
Job 24:14
The murderer rises before it is light, that he may kill the poor and needy, and in the night he is like a thief.
John 3:19
And this is the judgment: the light has come into the world, and people loved the darkness rather than the light because their works were evil.
Ephesians 5:11
Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead expose them.
1 Thessalonians 5:5
For you are all children of light, children of the day. We are not of the night or of the darkness.
1 John 1:5
This is the message we have heard from him and proclaim to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
1 John 2:8
At the same time, it is a new commandment that I am writing to you, which is true in him and in you, becausethe darkness is passing away and the true light is already shining.
General references
Mark 13:33
Be on guard, keep awake. For you do not know when the time will come.