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- Someday, the Lord will "turn the darkness into light" before his people (Isa. 42:16). In that day, God will send his servant as a "light for the Gentiles" (Isa. 42:6; 49:6). Even though "darkness covers the earth," the nations will come to the light of God's people "and kings to the brightness of your dawn" (Isa. 60:2-3).
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Acts 26:18. Verse Concepts. to open their eyes so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the dominion of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those who have been sanctified by faith in Me.’. Matthew 10:27.
- Isaiah 42:16 ESV / 39 helpful votes. And I will lead the blind in a way that they do not know, in paths that they have not known I will guide them. I will turn the darkness before them into light, the rough places into level ground.
- John 1:5 ESV / 33 helpful votes. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.
- John 8:12 ESV / 27 helpful votes. Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”
- Job 12:22 ESV / 26 helpful votes. He uncovers the deeps out of darkness and brings deep darkness to light.
Sep 13, 2023 · The light shines in the darkness means Jesus Christ has come into the world, bringing the good news of God’s salvation to every person. As Isaiah foretold, “The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of deep darkness a light has dawned” (Isaiah 9:2).
King James Version. 19 And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil. 20 For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.
The Bible is our light in the darkness. Ps. 119:105 says, “Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path” (NASB). We cannot see clearly without it. We also need to know God’s epic story so that we realize that the world isn’t a hopeless place and so that we remember that God does love us, even when the darkness is overwhelming.
To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.
Apr 4, 2024 · The Bible uses literal darkness to denote the absence of physical light, as demonstrated in events like creation and the Plagues of Egypt. Metaphorical darkness signifies spiritual conditions such as sin, ignorance, and estrangement from God.
