Light - There's A Scripture For That (NLT) Version

You are dressed in a robe of light. You stretch out the starry curtain of the heavens;

Synonyms for Light: illumination, brightness, luminescence, luminosity, radiance, glow, brilliance, incandescence, phosphorescence, glowing, and dazzle

Genesis 1:3-4 (NLT)
Then God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. 4. And God saw that the light was good. Then he separated the light from the darkness.

Genesis 1:5 (NLT)
God called the light “day” and the darkness “night.” And evening passed and morning came, marking the first day.

Genesis 1:14-18 (NLT)
Then God said, “Let lights appear in the sky to separate the day from the night. Let them be signs to mark the seasons, days, and years. 15. Let these lights in the sky shine down on the earth.” And that is what happened. 16. God made two great lights—the larger one to govern the day, and the smaller one to govern the night. He also made the stars. 17. God set these lights in the sky to light the earth, 18. to govern the day and night, and to separate the light from the darkness. And God saw that it was good.

Psalms 13:3 (NLT)
Turn and answer me, O Lord my God! Restore the sparkle to my eyes, or I will die.

Psalms 104:2 (NLT)
You are dressed in a robe of light. You stretch out the starry curtain of the heavens;

Psalms 112:4 (NLT)
Light shines in the darkness for the godly. They are generous, compassionate, and righteous.

Psalms 118:27 (NLT)
The Lord is God, shining upon us. Take the sacrifice and bind it with cords on the altar.

Psalms 119:105 (NLT)
Your word is a lamp to guide my feet and a light for my path.

Psalms 136:7-8 (NLT)
Give thanks to him who made the heavenly lights— His faithful love endures forever. 8. the sun to rule the day, His faithful love endures forever.

Psalms 139:11-13 (NLT)
I could ask the darkness to hide me and the light around me to become night— 12. but even in darkness I cannot hide from you. To you the night shines as bright as day. Darkness and light are the same to you. 13. You made all the delicate, inner parts of my body and knit me together in my mother’s womb.

Proverbs 13:9 (NLT)
The life of the godly is full of light and joy, but the light of the wicked will be snuffed out.

Matthew 5:14 (NLT)
“You are the light of the world—like a city on a hilltop that cannot be hidden.

Luke 11:34-36 (NLT)
“Your eye is like a lamp that provides light for your body. When your eye is healthy, your whole body is filled with light. But when it is unhealthy, your body is filled with darkness. 35. Make sure that the light you think you have is not actually darkness. 36. If you are filled with light, with no dark corners, then your whole life will be radiant, as though a floodlight were filling you with light.”

Luke 12:2-3 (NLT)
The time is coming when everything that is covered up will be revealed, and all that is secret will be made known to all. 3. Whatever you have said in the dark will be heard in the light, and what you have whispered behind closed doors will be shouted from the housetops for all to hear!

John 1:3-5 (NLT)
God created everything through him, and nothing was created except through him. 4. The Word gave life to everything that was created, and his life brought light to everyone. 5. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness can never extinguish it.

Romans 13:12 (NLT)
The night is almost gone; the day of salvation will soon be here. So remove your dark deeds like dirty clothes, and put on the shining armor of right living.

1 Thessalonians 5:5 (NLT)
For you are all children of the light and of the day; we don’t belong to darkness and night.

Titus 1:2-3 (NLT)
This truth gives them confidence that they have eternal life, which God—who does not lie—promised them before the world began. 3. And now at just the right time he has revealed this message, which we announce to everyone. It is by the command of God our Savior that I have been entrusted with this work for him.

Hebrews 6:4-5 (NLT)
For it is impossible to bring back to repentance those who were once enlightened—those who have experienced the good things of heaven and shared in the Holy Spirit, 5. who have tasted the goodness of the word of God and the power of the age to come—

Hebrews 10:32-33 (NLT)
Think back on those early days when you first learned about Christ. Remember how you remained faithful even though it meant terrible suffering. 33. Sometimes you were exposed to public ridicule and were beaten, and sometimes you helped others who were suffering the same things.

James 1:17 (NLT)
Whatever is good and perfect is a gift coming down to us from God our Father, who created all the lights in the heavens. He never changes or casts a shifting shadow.

1 Peter 2:9 (NLT)
But you are not like that, for you are a chosen people. You are royal priests, a holy nation, God’s very own possession. As a result, you can show others the goodness of God, for he called you out of the darkness into his wonderful light.

1 John 1:5-6 (NLT)
This is the message we heard from Jesus and now declare to you: God is light, and there is no darkness in him at all. 6. So we are lying if we say we have fellowship with God but go on living in spiritual darkness; we are not practicing the truth.

1 John 1:7 (NLT)
But if we are living in the light, as God is in the light, then we have fellowship with each other, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, cleanses us from all sin.

1 John 2:8-9 (NLT)
Yet it is also new. Jesus lived the truth of this commandment, and you also are living it. For the darkness is disappearing, and the true light is already shining. 9. If anyone claims, “I am living in the light,” but hates a fellow believer, that person is still living in darkness.

1 John 2:10 (NLT)
Anyone who loves a fellow believer is living in the light and does not cause others to stumble.

Revelation 21:22-24 (NLT)
I saw no temple in the city, for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are its temple. 23. And the city has no need of sun or moon, for the glory of God illuminates the city, and the Lamb is its light. 24. The nations will walk in its light, and the kings of the world will enter the city in all their glory.