John 1:9

New American Standard Bible 2020

This was the true Light that, coming into the world, enlightens every person.

Cross References

Isaiah 49:6

He says, “It is too small a thing that You should be My Servant To raise up the tribes of Jacob and to restore the protected ones of Israel; I will also make You a light of the nations So that My salvation may reach to the end of the earth.”

Isaiah 8:20

To the Law and to the testimony! If they do not speak in accordance with this word, it is because they have no dawn.

Matthew 6:23

But if your eye is bad, your whole body will be full of darkness. So if the light that is in you is darkness, how great is the darkness!

Luke 11:36

Therefore if your whole body is full of light, without any dark part, it will be wholly illuminated, as when the lamp illuminates you with its light.”

John 1:4

In Him was life, and the life was the Light of mankind.

John 1:7

He came as a witness, to testify about the Light, so that all might believe through him.

John 12:46

I have come as Light into the world, so that no one who believes in Me will remain in darkness.

John 14:6

Jesus *said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father except through Me.

John 15:1

“I am the true vine, and My Father is the vinedresser.

John 6:32

Jesus then said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, it is not Moses who has given you the bread out of heaven, but it is My Father who gives you the true bread out of heaven.

John 7:12

And there was a great deal of talk about Him in secret among the crowds: some were saying, “He is a good man”; others were saying, “No, on the contrary, He is misleading the people.”

1 John 1:8

If we say that we have no sin, we are deceiving ourselves and the truth is not in us.

1 John 2:8

On the other hand, I am writing a new commandment to you, which is true in Him and in you, because the darkness is passing away and the true Light is already shining.

1 John 5:20

And we know that the Son of God has come, and has given us understanding so that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true, in His Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and eternal life.