1 John 1:5

New American Bible - revised edition

Now this is the message that we have heard from him and proclaim to you: God is light, and in him there is no darkness at all.

Cross References

John 8:12

Jesus spoke to them again, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”

James 1:17

all good giving and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no alteration or shadow caused by change.

Isaiah 60:19

No longer shall the sun be your light by day, Nor shall the brightness of the moon give you light by night; Rather, the Lord will be your light forever, your God will be your glory.

Psalm 27:1

Of David. The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom should I fear? The Lord is my life’s refuge; of whom should I be afraid?

John 1:9

The true light, which enlightens everyone, was coming into the world.

John 1:4

through him was life, and this life was the light of the human race;

John 9:5

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

Revelation 22:5

Night will be no more, nor will they need light from lamp or sun, for the Lord God shall give them light, and they shall reign forever and ever.

Revelation 21:23

The city had no need of sun or moon to shine on it, for the glory of God gave it light, and its lamp was the Lamb.

Psalm 36:9

They feast on the rich food of your house; from your delightful stream you give them drink.

1 Timothy 6:16

who alone has immortality, who dwells in unapproachable light, and whom no human being has seen or can see. To him be honor and eternal power. Amen. Right Use of Wealth.

Psalm 84:11

Better one day in your courts than a thousand elsewhere. Better the threshold of the house of my God than a home in the tents of the wicked.

1 John 3:11

For this is the message you have heard from the beginning: we should love one another,

1 Corinthians 11:23

For I received from the Lord what I also handed on to you, that the Lord Jesus, on the night he was handed over, took bread,

Psalm 139:12

Darkness is not dark for you, and night shines as the day. Darkness and light are but one.

Isaiah 2:5

House of Jacob, come, let us walk in the light of the Lord!

Daniel 2:22

He reveals deep and hidden things and knows what is in the darkness, for the light dwells with him.

John 1:19

And this is the testimony of John. When the Jews from Jerusalem sent priests and Levites [to him] to ask him, “Who are you?”