John 3:19

Good News Translation

This is how the judgment works: the light has come into the world, but people love the darkness rather than the light, because their deeds are evil.

Cross References

Proverbs 2:13

those who have abandoned a righteous life to live in the darkness of sin,

Leviticus 13:10

who will examine you. If there is a white sore on your skin which turns the hairs white and is full of pus,

Zechariah 14:19

This will be the punishment that will fall on Egypt and on all the other nations if they do not celebrate the Festival of Shelters.

Luke 12:47

“The servant who knows what his master wants him to do, but does not get himself ready and do it, will be punished with a heavy whipping.

Luke 16:14

When the Pharisees heard all this, they made fun of Jesus, because they loved money.

John 1:4

The Word was the source of life, and this life brought light to people.

John 1:5

The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has never put it out.

John 12:31

Now is the time for this world to be judged; now the ruler of this world will be overthrown.

John 12:43

They loved human approval rather than the approval of God.

John 12:46

I have come into the world as light, so that everyone who believes in me should not remain in the darkness.

John 5:44

You like to receive praise from one another, but you do not try to win praise from the one who alone is God; how, then, can you believe me?

John 7:17

Whoever is willing to do what God wants will know whether what I teach comes from God or whether I speak on my own authority.

John 7:7

The world cannot hate you, but it hates me, because I keep telling it that its ways are bad.

John 8:12

Jesus spoke to the Pharisees again. “I am the light of the world,” he said. “Whoever follows me will have the light of life and will never walk in darkness.”

John 9:5

While I am in the world, I am the light for the world.”

Romans 1:32

They know that God's law says that people who live in this way deserve death. Yet, not only do they continue to do these very things, but they even approve of others who do them.

Romans 2:8

Other people are selfish and reject what is right, in order to follow what is wrong; on them God will pour out his anger and fury.

2 Thessalonians 2:12

The result is that all who have not believed the truth, but have taken pleasure in sin, will be condemned.

1 Peter 2:8

And another scripture says, “This is the stone that will make people stumble, the rock that will make them fall.” They stumbled because they did not believe in the word; such was God's will for them.

2 Peter 3:3

First of all, you must understand that in the last days some people will appear whose lives are controlled by their own lusts. They will make fun of you