John 1:9

Contemporary English Version 1995

The true light that shines on everyone was coming into the world.

Cross References

John 12:46

I am the light that has come into the world. No one who has faith in me will stay in the dark.

1 John 2:8

But it really is a new commandment, and you know its true meaning, just as Christ does. You can see the darkness fading away and the true light already shining.

John 1:4

received its life from him, and his life gave light to everyone.

Isaiah 49:6

Now the Lord says to me, “It isn't enough for you to be merely my servant. You must do more than lead back survivors from the tribes of Israel. I have placed you here as a light for other nations; you must take my saving power to everyone on earth.”

John 1:7

who came to tell about the light and to lead all people to have faith.

1 John 5:20

We know that Jesus Christ the Son of God has come and has shown us the true God. And because of Jesus, we now belong to the true God who gives eternal life.

John 14:6

“I am the way, the truth, and the life!” Jesus answered. “Without me, no one can go to the Father.

John 6:32

Jesus then told them, “I tell you for certain that Moses wasn't the one who gave you bread from heaven. My Father is the one who gives you the true bread from heaven.

1 John 1:8

If we say we have not sinned, we are fooling ourselves, and the truth isn't in our hearts.

Isaiah 8:20

what it should do.” None of those who talk like that will live to see the light of day!

John 15:1

Jesus said to his disciples: I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener.

John 7:12

The crowds even got into an argument about him. Some were saying, “Jesus is a good man,” while others were saying, “He is lying to everyone.”

Matthew 6:23

But when your eyes are bad, everything is dark. If the light inside you is dark, you surely are in the dark.

Luke 11:36

If you have light, and nothing is dark, then light will be everywhere, as when a lamp shines brightly on you.