John 1:9

Bible in Basic English 1965

The true light, which gives light to every man, was then coming into the world.

Cross References

Isaiah 49:6

It is not enough for one who is my servant to put the tribes of Jacob again in their place, and to get back those of Israel who have been sent away: my purpose is to give you as a light to the nations, so that you may be my salvation to the end of the earth.

Isaiah 8:20

Then say to them, Put your faith in the teaching and the witness (UNTRANSLATED TEXT) .If they do not say such things (UNTRANSLATED TEXT) .For him there is no dawn (UNTRANSLATED TEXT) .

Matthew 6:23

But if your eye is evil, all your body will be dark. If then the light which is in you is dark, how dark it will be!

Luke 11:36

If, then, all your body is light, with no part of it dark, it will be completely full of light, as when a flame with its bright shining gives you light.

John 1:4

What came into existence in him was life, and the life was the light of men.

John 1:7

He came for witness, to give witness about the light, so that all men might have faith through him.

John 12:46

I have come as a light into the world, so that no one who has faith in me will go on living in the dark.

John 14:6

Jesus said to him, I am the true and living way: no one comes to the Father but by me.

John 15:1

I am the true vine and my Father is the gardener.

John 6:32

Jesus then said to them, Truly I say to you, What Moses gave you was not the bread from heaven; it is my Father who gives you the true bread from heaven.

John 7:12

And there was much discussion about him among the mass of the people. Some said, He is a good man; but others said, No, he is giving people false ideas.

1 John 1:8

If we say that we have no sin, we are false to ourselves and there is nothing true in us.

1 John 2:8

Again, I give you a new law, which is true in him and in you; for the night is near its end and the true light is even now shining out.

1 John 5:20

And we are certain that the Son of God has come, and has given us a clear vision, so that we may see him who is true, and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.