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  1. Jul 2, 2019 · DARKNESS. Apart from its literal meaning, darkness often has a figurative meaning in the Bible. Its most common figurative usage is as a symbol for evil. This symbolic usage is natural, for wrongdoers prefer darkness to light.

  2. Apr 4, 2024 · Metaphoric Representation of Sin and Evil: Primarily, darkness in the Bible symbolizes sin, evil, and death. It is used to depict moral corruption, ungodliness, and the absence of God’s light.

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  4. Chapter 6: All kinds of darkness – one glorious light Based on John 5:1-9; Luke 8:43-48; Luke 13:10-17; John 8:12; Matthew 5:14. This month’s content is written by Lyndall Bywater, speaker and writer on prayer and member of the UKI Territory Prayer Team. INSPIRE. Things changed when Jesus was around.

  5. Unfruitful Works of Darkness 'And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.'—Ephesians 5:11. We have seen in a former sermon that 'the fruit,' or outcome, 'of the Light' is a comprehensive perfection, consisting in all sorts and degrees of goodness and righteousness and truth.

  6. Jan 22, 2024 · Updated Jan 22, 2024. The Bible has a lot to say about darkness. The Oxford Dictionary defines darkness as the partial or total absence of light or wickedness/evil. In Hebrew, however, the word for darkness is khoshek.

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  7. Though these words are relatively few in number and can be readily defined in any good dictionary, many new versions have been published in recent years claiming to “update” the AV’s language. Along with updating the language, however, the new “Bibles” make many other more serious changes.

  8. Bible verses related to Darkness from the King James Version (KJV) by Book Order. - Sort By Relevance. Psalms 139:12 - Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.

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