Rom 13:12-13, 1Jo 2:8 | ISV | STEP | The night is almost over, and the day is near. Let us therefore put aside the works of darkness and put on the armor of light.

Romans 13:12-13

12 The night is almost over, and the day is near. Let us therefore put aside the works of darkness and put on the armor of light.Eph 5:11; 6:13; Col 3:8; 1Thes 5:8 13 Let us behave decently, as people who live in the light of day. ^{▼▼Lit. as in the day} No wild parties, drunkenness, sexual immorality, promiscuity, rivalry, or jealousy!Prov 23:20; Luke 21:34; 1Cor 6:9; Eph 5:5; Phil 4:8; 1Thes 4:12; James 3:14; 1Pet 2:12; 4:3

8 On the other hand, I am writing to you a new commandment that is true in him and in you. For the darkness is fading away, and the true light is already shining.John 1:9; 8:12; 12:35; 13:34; 15:12; Rom 13:12; Eph 5:8; 1Thes 5:5, 8