Ephesians 5:8

James Moffatt - New Testament

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

Cross References

John 8:12

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 John 1:7

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.

Acts 26:18

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.'

Colossians 1:13

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

John 12:46

I have come as light into the world, that no one who believes in me may remain in the dark.

Ephesians 4:18

their intelligence is darkened, they are estranged from the life of God by the ignorance which their dulness of heart has produced in them —

John 12:36

While you have the Light, believe in the Light, that you may be sons of the Light." [vss 36b to 43 are relocated after vs 50] With these words Jesus went away and hid from them.

Ephesians 2:2

in which you moved as you followed the course of this world, under the sway of the prince of the air — the spirit which is at present active within those sons of disobedience

2 Corinthians 4:6

For God who said, "Light shall shine out of darkness," has shone within my heart to illuminate men with the knowledge of God's glory in the face of Christ.

Titus 3:3

For we ourselves were once senseless, disobedient, astray, enslaved to all manner of passions and pleasures; we spent our days in malice and envy, we were hateful, and we hated one another.

Luke 16:8

Well, the master praised the dishonest factor for looking ahead; for the children of this world look further ahead in dealing with their own generation than the children of Light.

Ephesians 6:12

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.

2 Corinthians 3:18

But we all mirror the glory of the Lord with face unveiled, and so we are being transformed into the same likeness as himself, passing from one glory to another — for this comes of the Lord the Spirit.

Luke 1:79

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

2 Corinthians 6:14

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

1 Corinthians 1:30

This is the God to whom you owe your being in Christ Jesus, whom God has made our 'Wisdom,' that is, our righteousness and consecration and redemption;

Romans 2:19

and are persuaded that you are a guide to the blind, a light to darkened souls,

John 1:9

The real Light, which enlightens every man, was coming then into the world:

Matthew 4:16

The people who sat in darkness saw a great light, yea light dawned on those who sat in the land and the shadow of death.

Galatians 5:25

As we live by the Spirit, let us be guided by the Spirit;

Romans 1:21

Though they knew God, they have not glorified him as God nor given thanks to him; they have turned to futile speculations till their ignorant minds grew dark.

Ephesians 5:2

and lead lives of love, just as Christ loved you and gave himself up for you to be a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.

Acts 17:30

Such ages of ignorance God overlooked, but he now charges men that they are all everywhere to repent,

Matthew 3:8

Now, produce fruit that answers to your repentance,

John 12:35

Then Jesus said to them, "The Light will shine among you for a little longer yet; walk while you have the Light, that the darkness may not overtake you. He who walks in the dark does not know where he is going.

Romans 13:12

It is far on in the night, the day is almost here; so let us drop the deeds of darkness and put on the armour of the light;

Colossians 1:12

thanking the Father who has qualified us to share the lot of the saints in the Light,