70+Bible Verses About Being A Light [KJV Scripture]

“Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life”

— John 8:12

“This then is the message which we have heard of him, declare unto you, that God is light, in him is no darkness at all”

— 1 John 1:5

“The Lord is my light my salvation; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?”

— Psalm 27:1

“The light shineth in darkness; the darkness comprehended it not”

— John 1:5

“But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light”

— 1 Peter 2:9

“For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light”

— Ephesians 5:8

“For so hath the Lord commanded us, saying, I have set thee to be a light of the Gentiles, that thou shouldest be for salvation unto the ends of the earth”

— Acts 13:47

“Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, a light unto my path”

— Psalm 119:105

“Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid”

— Matthew 5:14

“Every good gift every perfect gift is from above, cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning”

— James 1:17

“No man, when he hath lighted a candle, covereth it with a vessel, or putteth it under a bed; but setteth it on a candlestick, that they which enter in may see the light”

— Luke 8:16

“Whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father by him”

— Colossians 3:17

“For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved”

— John 3:20

“God hath both raised up the Lord, will also raise up us by his own power”

— 1 Corinthians 6:14

“Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? what communion hath light with darkness?”

— 2 Corinthians 6:14

“Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: save me for thy mercies’ sake”

— Psalm 31:16

“To open their eyes, to turn them from darkness to light, from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me”

— Acts 26:18

“The people which sat in darkness saw great light; to them which sat in the region shadow of death light is sprung up”

— Matthew 4:16

“In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them”

— 2 Corinthians 4:4

“But he that doeth truth cometh to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are wrought in God”

— John 3:21

“Neither do men light a candle, put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; it giveth light unto all that are in the house”

— Matthew 5:15

“Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world? if the world shall be judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters?”

— 1 Corinthians 6:2

“He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love”

— 1 John 4:8

“They that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever ever”

— Daniel 12:3

“The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes”

— Psalm 19:8

“For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ”

— 2 Corinthians 4:6

“He revealeth the deep secret things: he knoweth what is in the darkness, the light dwelleth with him”

— Daniel 2:22

“God saw the light, that it was good: God divided the light from the darkness”

— Genesis 1:4

“Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory praise of God”

— Philippians 1:11

“Be not ye therefore partakers with them”

— Ephesians 5:7

“While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light. These things spake Jesus, departed, did hide himself from them”

— John 12:36

“That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, things in earth, things under the earth”

— Philippians 2:10

“Turn us again, O Lord God of hosts, cause thy face to shine; we shall be saved”

— Psalm 80:19

“Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you: for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth”

— John 12:35

“I the Lord have called thee in righteousness, will hold thine hand, will keep thee, give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles”

— Isaiah 42:6

“For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, thine arm, the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them”

— Psalm 44:3

“Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body”

— 2 Corinthians 4:10

“I would they were even cut off which trouble you”

— Galatians 5:12

“That he might sanctify cleanse it with the washing of water by the word”

— Ephesians 5:26

“That ye may be blameless harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world”

— Philippians 2:15

“Early in the morning he came again into the temple, all the people came unto him; he sat down, taught them”

— John 8:2

“The light of the body is the eye: therefore when thine eye is single, thy whole body also is full of light; but when thine eye is evil, thy body also is full of darkness”

— Luke 11:34

“In him was life; the life was the light of men”

— John 1:4

“I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, gave himself for me”

— Galatians 2:20

“For the commandment is a lamp; the law is light; reproofs of instruction are the way of life”

— Proverbs 6:23

“Ye are all the children of light, the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness”

— 1 Thessalonians 5:5

“He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water”

— John 7:38

“Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works”

— Titus 2:14

“That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world”

— John 1:9

“Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops”

— Luke 12:3

“Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour power everlasting. Amen”

— 1 Timothy 6:16

“Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light”

— Colossians 1:12

“But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more more unto the perfect day”

— Proverbs 4:18

“Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, arise from the dead, Christ shall give thee light”

— Ephesians 5:14

“John bare witness of him, cried, saying, This was he of whom I spake, He that cometh after me is preferred before me: for he was before me”

— John 1:15

“Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the Lord shall be a light unto me”

— Micah 7:8

“The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints”

— Ephesians 1:18

“The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; he sent signified it by his angel unto his servant John”

— Revelation 1:1

“The thief cometh not, but for to steal, to kill, to destroy: I am come that they might have life, that they might have it more abundantly”

— John 10:10

“The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, let us put on the armour of light”

— Romans 13:12

“Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, thine health shall spring forth speedily: thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the Lord shall be thy reward”

— Isaiah 58:8

“The city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, the Lamb is the light thereof”

— Revelation 21:23

“For thou wilt light my candle: the Lord my God will enlighten my darkness”

— Psalm 18:28

“The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple”

— Psalm 119:130

“But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin”

— 1 John 1:7

“As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world”

— John 9:5

“But thou, O Lord , art a shield for me; my glory, the lifter up of mine head”

— Psalm 3:3

“God said, Let there be light: there was light”

— Genesis 1:3

“Arise, shine; for thy light is come, the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee”

— Isaiah 60:1

“(For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness righteousness truth;)”

— Ephesians 5:9

“Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, glorify your Father which is in heaven”

— Matthew 5:16