John 3:19

Bible in Basic English 1965

And this is the test by which men are judged: the light has come into the world and men have more love for the dark than for the light, because their acts are evil.

Cross References

Proverbs 2:13

Who give up the way of righteousness, to go by dark roads;

Jeremiah 9:6

There is wrong on wrong, deceit on deceit; they have given up the knowledge of me, says the Lord.

Leviticus 11:16

And the ostrich and the night-hawk and the sea-hawk, and birds of that sort;

Leviticus 13:10

And if the priest sees that there is a white growth on the skin, and the hair is turned white, and there is diseased flesh in the growth,

Zechariah 14:19

This will be the punishment of Egypt, and the punishment of all the nations who do not go up to keep the feast of tents.

Luke 12:47

And the servant who had knowledge of his lord's desires and was not ready for him and did not do as he was ordered, will be given a great number of blows;

Luke 16:14

And the Pharisees, who had a great love of money, hearing these things, were making sport of him.

John 1:4

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

John 1:5

And the light goes on shining in the dark; it is not overcome by the dark.

John 12:31

Now is this world to be judged: now will the ruler of this world be sent out.

John 12:43

For the praise of men was dearer to them than the approval of God.

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 5:44

Put out of your minds the thought that I will say things against you to the Father: the one who says things against you is Moses, on whom you put your hopes.

John 7:17

If any man is ready to do God's pleasure he will have knowledge of the teaching and of where it comes fromfrom God or from myself.

John 7:7

It is not possible for you to be hated by the world; but I am hated by it, because I give witness that what it does is evil.

John 8:12

Then again Jesus said to them, I am the light of the world; he who comes with me will not be walking in the dark but will have the light of life.

John 9:5

As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.

Romans 1:32

Who, though they have knowledge of the law of God, that the fate of those who do these things is death, not only go on doing these things themselves, but give approval to those who do them.

Romans 2:8

But to those who, from a love of competition, are not guided by what is true, will come the heat of his wrath,

2 Thessalonians 2:12

So that they all may be judged, who had no faith in what is true, but took pleasure in evil.

1 Peter 2:8

And, A stone of falling, a rock of trouble; the word is the cause of their fall, because they go against it, and this was the purpose of God.

2 Peter 3:3

Having first of all the knowledge that in the last days there will be men who, ruled by their evil desires, will make sport of holy things,