16 Bible Verses about Darkness, As A Symbol Of Sin
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Because, although knowing God, they did not glorify him as God, nor were they thankful, but became vain in their reasonings and their heart was darkened without understanding.
But if thine eye is bad, thy whole body will be dark. If therefore the light that is in thee is darkness, how great is the darkness!
When I was with you daily in the temple, ye did not stretch forth hands against me. But this is your hour, and the power of darkness.
And this is the condemnation, that the light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light, for their deeds were evil. For every man who does evil hates the light, and does not come to the light, so that his works may not be exposed.
The night has advanced and the day has approached. Let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the weapons of light.
Do not become unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what partnership has righteousness and lawlessness? And what fellowship has light with darkness?
And do not associate with the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead even rebuke them.
And this is the message that we have heard from him and declare to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all. If we say that we have fellowship with him and walk in the darkness, we lie, and do not the truth.
in whom the god of this age has blinded the minds of the unbelieving, in order for the light of the good-news of the glory of the Christ (who is a likeness of God) not to shine forth to them.
darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the callousness of their heart.
They know not, nor do they understand. They walk to and fro in darkness. All the foundations of the earth are shaken.
Jesus therefore said to them, Yet a little time the light is with you. Walk while ye have the light, so that darkness may not overcome you. And he who walks in the darkness knows not where he is going.
But he who hates his brother is in the darkness, and he goes about in the darkness, and knows not where he goes, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.
Let the day perish in which I was born, and the night which said, There is a man-child conceived. Let that day be darkness. Let not God from above seek for it, nor let the light shine upon it. Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own. Let a cloud dwell upon it. Let blackness come upon it.read more.
As for that night, let thick darkness seize upon it. Let it not rejoice among the days of the year. Let it not come into the number of the months.
For thou are my lamp, O LORD. And LORD will lighten my darkness.
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