'Light' in the Bible
to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to direct our feet into the way of peace."
a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and glory to your people Israel."
"And no one, [after] lighting a lamp, covers it with a jar or puts [it] under a bed, but puts [it] on a lampstand, so that those who come in can see the light.
For nothing is secret that will not become evident, and nothing hidden that will never be known and come to light.
"No one [after] lighting a lamp puts [it] in a cellar or under a bushel basket, but on a lampstand, so that those who come in can see the light.
Your eye is the lamp of the body. When your eye is sincere, your whole body is full of light also. But when it is evil, your body [is] dark also.
Therefore pay careful attention [that] the light in you is not darkness!
If therefore your whole body [is] full of light, not having any part dark, it will be completely full of light, as when the lamp with [its] light gives light to you."
Therefore everything that you have said in the dark will be heard in the light, and what {you have whispered} in the inner rooms will be proclaimed on the housetops.
But the one who did not know and did [things] deserving blows {will be given a light beating}. And from everyone to whom much has been given, much will be demanded, and from him to whom they entrusted much, they will ask him [for] even more.
Or what woman who has ten drachmas, if she loses one drachma, does not light a lamp and sweep the house and search carefully until she finds [it]?
And the master praised the dishonest manager, because he had acted shrewdly. For the sons of this age are shrewder than the sons of light with regard to their own generation.
And a certain female slave, seeing him sitting in the light and looking intently at him, said, "This man also was with him!"
[because] [the light] of the sun failed. And the curtain of the temple was torn apart [down] the middle.
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