Isa 35:5, 42:7, Luk 1:77, 79, Joh 8:12, Act 20:32, 2Cor 4:4, 6:14, Eph 1:11, 18, 4:18, 5:8, Col 1:12-13, 1Th 5:5, 1Pe 2:9, 25 | ISV

Isaiah 35:5

Isaiah 42:7

Luke 1:77

77 and to give his people the knowledge of salvationMark 1:4; Luke 3:3

through the forgiveness of their sins.

Luke 1:79

79 to shine on those who sit in darkness and in death's shadow,Isa 9:2; 42:7; 49:9; Matt 4:16; Acts 26:18

and to guide our feet into the way of peace.”

John 8:12

12 Jesus the Light of the WorldLater on Jesus spoke to them again, saying, “I am the light of the world. The one who follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”John 1:4-5, 9; 3:19; 9:5

Acts 20:32

32 “I am now entrusting you to God and to the message of his grace, which is able to build you up and give you an inheritance among all who are sanctified.Acts 9:31; 26:18; Eph 1:18; Col 1:12; 3:24; Heb 9:15; 13:9; 1Pet 1:4

2 Corinthians 4:4

4 In their case, the god of this world has blinded the minds of those who do not believe to keep them from seeing the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God.Isa 6:10; John 1:18; 16:11; 2Cor 3:6, 8-9, 11, 14, 18; Eph 6:12; Phil 2:6; Col 1:15; Heb 1:3

2 Corinthians 6:14

14 Relating with UnbelieversStop becoming ^{▼▼Or Don't become} unevenly yoked with unbelievers. What partnership can righteousness have with lawlessness? What fellowship can light have with darkness?Deut 7:2-3; 1Sam 5:2-3; 1Kings 18:21; 1Cor 5:9; 7:39; 10:21; Eph 5:7, 11

Ephesians 1:11

11 In Christ ^{▼▼Lit. him} we were also chosen when we were predestined according to the purpose of the one who does everything according to the intention of his will,Isa 46:10-11; Acts 20:32; 26:18; Rom 8:17; Eph 1:5; Col 1:12; 3:24; Titus 3:7; James 2:5; 1Pet 1:4

Ephesians 1:18

18 Then, with the eyes of your hearts enlightened, you will know the hope of his calling, the riches of his glorious inheritance among the saints,Acts 26:18; Eph 2:12

Ephesians 4:18

18 They are darkened in their understanding and separated from the life of God because of their ignorance and hardness of heart.Acts 26:18; Rom 1:21; Gal 4:8; Eph 2:12; 1Thes 4:5

Ephesians 5:8

8 For once you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light.Isa 9:2; Matt 4:16; Luke 16:8; John 8:12; Acts 26:18; Rom 1:21; 2Cor 3:18; 4:6; Eph 2:11-12; 4:18; 1Thes 5:5; Titus 3:3; 1Pet 2:9; 1John 2:9

Colossians 1:12-13

12 and might thank the Father, who has enabled us ^{▼▼Other mss. read you} to share in the saints’ inheritance in the light.Acts 26:18; Eph 1:11; 5:20; Col 3:15 13 He has rescued us from the power of darkness and has brought us into the kingdom of the Son whom he loves.Eph 6:12; 1Thes 2:12; Heb 2:14; 1Pet 2:9; 2Pet 1:11

1 Thessalonians 5:5

5 For all of you are children of light and children of day. We do not belong to the night or to darkness.Eph 5:8

1 Peter 2:9

9 But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people to be his very own and to proclaim the wonderful deeds of the one who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.Exod 19:5-6; Deut 4:20; 7:6; 10:15; 14:2; 26:18-19; John 17:19; Acts 20:28; 26:18; 1Cor 3:17; Eph 1:14; 5:8; Col 1:13; 1Thes 5:4-5; 2Tim 1:9; Titus 2:14; 1Pet 1:2; Rev 1:6; 5:10

1 Peter 2:25

25 For you were like sheep that kept going astray, but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.Isa 53:6; Ezek 34:6, 23; 37:24; John 10:11, 14, 16; Heb 13:20; 1Pet 5:4