Bible verses about "darkness" | Moffatt

2 Corinthians 6:14

14 [Keep out of all incongruous ties with unbelievers. What have righteousness and iniquity in common, or how can light associate with darkness?

Colossians 1:13

13 rescuing us from the power of the Darkness and transferring us to the realm of his beloved Son!

1 John 2:8-11

8 And yet it is a new command I am writing to you — realized in him and also in yourselves, because the darkness is passing away and the true light is already shining. 9 He who says he is 'in the light' and hates his brother, is in darkness still. 10 He who loves his brother remains in the light — and in the light there is no pitfall; 11 but he who hates his brother is in darkness, he walks in darkness and does not know where he is going, for the darkness has blinded his eyes.

Ephesians 5:11

11 Have nothing to do with the fruitless enterprises of the darkness; rather expose them.

Ephesians 5:8

8 For while once upon a time you were darkness, now in the Lord you are light; lead the life of those who are children of the light

Ephesians 6:12

12 For we have to struggle, not with blood and flesh but with the angelic Rulers, the angelic Authorities, the potentates of the dark present, the spirit-forces of evil in the heavenly sphere.

John 8:12

12 Then Jesus again addressed them, saying, "I am the light of the world: he who follows me will not walk in darkness, he will enjoy the light of life."

1 Thessalonians 5:5

5 you are all sons of the Light and sons of the day. We do not belong to the night or the darkness.

Luke 1:79

79 to shine on those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our steps into the way of peace."

John 3:19-21

19 And this is the sentence of condemnation, that the Light has entered the world and yet men have preferred darkness to light. It is because their actions have been evil; 20 for anyone whose practices are corrupt loathes the light and will not come out into it, in case his actions are exposed, 21 whereas anyone whose life is true comes out into the light, to make it plain that his actions have been divinely prompted.

Acts 26:18

18 that their eyes may be opened and that they may turn from darkness to light, from the power of Satan to God, to get remission of their sins and an inheritance among those who are consecrated by faith in me.'

John 11:10

10 but if one walks during the night he does stumble, for the light is not in him."

1 John 1:5-7

5 Here is the message we learned from him and announce to you: 'God is light and in him there is no darkness, none.' 6 If we say, 'We have fellowship with him,' when we live and move in darkness, then we are lying, we are not practising the truth; 7 but if we live and move within the light, as he is within the light, then we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from every sin.

John 1:5

5 amid the darkness the Light shone, but the darkness did not master it.

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