35 Bible Verses About Shining Your Light
Matthew 5:16
“In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.”
Ephesians 5:8
“For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light.”
1 Peter 2:9
“But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.”
Psalm 119:105
“Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.”
Proverbs 4:18
“The path of the righteous is like the morning sun, shining ever brighter till the full light of day.”
John 8:12
“When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, ‘I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.’”
2 Corinthians 4:6
“For God, who said, ‘Let light shine out of darkness,’ made his light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of God’s glory displayed in the face of Christ.”
Isaiah 60:1
“Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord rises upon you.”
Matthew 5:14
“You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden.”
Psalm 27:1
“The LORD is my light and my salvation— whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life— of whom shall I be afraid?”
John 12:36
“Believe in the light while you have the light, so that you may become children of light.” When he had finished speaking, Jesus left and hid himself from them.”
1 John 1:7
“But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, purifies us from all sin.”
Psalm 43:3
“Send me your light and your faithful care, let them lead me; let them bring me to your holy mountain, to the place where you dwell.”
Malachi 4:2
“But for you who revere my name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its rays. And you will go out and frolic like well-fed calves.”
John 1:5
“The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.”
Colossians 1:13
“For he has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves.”
Psalm 139:12
“even the darkness will not be dark to you; the night will shine like the day, for darkness is as light to you.”
Proverbs 27:19
“As water reflects the face, so one’s life reflects the heart.”
Revelation 21:23
“The city does not need the sun or the moon to shine on it, for the glory of God gives it light, and the Lamb is its lamp.”
Isaiah 9:2
“The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of deep darkness a light has dawned.”
John 9:5
“While I am in the world, I am the light of the world.”
Psalm 18:28
“You, LORD, keep my lamp burning; my God turns my darkness into light.”
2 Samuel 22:29
“You, LORD, are my lamp; the LORD turns my darkness into light.”
Ecclesiastes 2:13
“Wisdom is a shelter as money is a shelter, but the advantage of knowledge is this: Wisdom preserves those who have it.”
John 3:21
“But whoever lives by the truth comes into the light, so that it may be seen plainly that what they have done has been done in the sight of God.”
Proverbs 6:23
“For this command is a lamp, this teaching is a light, and correction and instruction are the way to life.”
John 12:46
“I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness.”
Psalm 119:130
“The unfolding of your words gives light; it gives understanding to the simple.”
Isaiah 60:19
“The sun will no more be your light by day, nor will the brightness of the moon shine on you, for the LORD will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your glory.”
Proverbs 20:27
“The human spirit is the lamp of the LORD that sheds light on one’s inmost being.”
John 1:9
“The true light that gives light to everyone was coming into the world.”
Psalm 36:9
“For with you is the fountain of life; in your light we see light.”
Romans 13:12
“So let us put aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light.”
Ephesians 5:14
“This is why it is said: ‘Wake up, sleeper, rise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.’”
John 12:35
“Then Jesus told them, ‘You are going to have the light just a little while longer. Walk while you have the light, before darkness overtakes you. Whoever walks in the dark does not know where they are going.’”
Psalm 56:13
“For you have delivered me from death and my feet from stumbling, that I may walk before God in the light of life.”
2 Samuel 22:29
“You, LORD, are my lamp; the LORD turns my darkness into light.”
John 12:36
“Believe in the light while you have the light, so that you may become children of light.” When he had finished speaking, Jesus left and hid himself from them.”
1 John 2:9
“Anyone who claims to be in the light but hates a brother or sister is still in the darkness.”
John 11:9
“Jesus answered, ‘Are there not twelve hours of daylight? Anyone who walks in the daytime will not stumble, for they see by this world’s light.”
1 John 1:5
“This is the message we have heard from him and declare to you: God is light; in him there is no darkness at all.”
Romans 2:19
“if you are convinced that you are a guide for the blind, a light for those who are in the dark”
1 Peter 2:9
“But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.”
