Bible Verses Like Ephesians 5:8

“For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light:”

 

Bible verses related to Ephesians 5:8 (similar cross-references)


Luke 16:8 - And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light.   (Verses like Luke 16:8)

John 12:36 - While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light. These things spake Jesus, and departed, and did hide himself from them.   (Verses like John 12:36)

Acts 26:18 - To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.   (Verses like Acts 26:18)

Isaiah 2:5 - O house of Jacob, come ye, and let us walk in the light of the LORD.   (Verses like Isaiah 2:5)

John 8:12 - Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.   (Verses like John 8:12)

Ephesians 2:2 - Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience:   (Verses like Ephesians 2:2)

Psalms 74:20 - Have respect unto the covenant: for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty.   (Verses like Psalms 74:20)

Isaiah 9:2 - The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined.   (Verses like Isaiah 9:2)

Isaiah 42:6-7 - I the LORD have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles;To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.   (Verses like Isaiah 42:6)

Isaiah 42:16 - And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not; I will lead them in paths that they have not known: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake them.   (Verses like Isaiah 42:16)

Isaiah 49:6 - And he said, It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.   (Verses like Isaiah 49:6)

Isaiah 49:9 - That thou mayest say to the prisoners, Go forth; to them that are in darkness, Shew yourselves. They shall feed in the ways, and their pastures shall be in all high places.   (Verses like Isaiah 49:9)

Isaiah 60:1-3 - Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee.For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people: but the LORD shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee.And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising.   (Verses like Isaiah 60:1)

Isaiah 60:19-20 - The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but the LORD shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.Thy sun shall no more go down; neither shall thy moon withdraw itself: for the LORD shall be thine everlasting light, and the days of thy mourning shall be ended.   (Verses like Isaiah 60:19)

Jeremiah 13:16 - Give glory to the LORD your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.   (Verses like Jeremiah 13:16)

Matthew 4:16 - The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.   (Verses like Matthew 4:16)

Luke 1:79 - To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.   (Verses like Luke 1:79)

John 1:4-5 - In him was life; and the life was the light of men.And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.   (Verses like John 1:4)

John 1:9 - That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.   (Verses like John 1:9)

John 12:46 - I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.   (Verses like John 12:46)

Acts 17:30 - And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:   (Verses like Acts 17:30)

Romans 1:21 - Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened.   (Verses like Romans 1:21)

Romans 2:19 - And art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them which are in darkness,   (Verses like Romans 2:19)

1 Corinthians 1:30 - But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:   (Verses like 1 Corinthians 1:30)

2 Corinthians 3:18 - But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.   (Verses like 2 Corinthians 3:18)

2 Corinthians 4:6 - For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.   (Verses like 2 Corinthians 4:6)

2 Corinthians 6:14 - Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?   (Verses like 2 Corinthians 6:14)

Ephesians 2:11-12 - Wherefore remember, that ye being in time past Gentiles in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by that which is called the Circumcision in the flesh made by hands;That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:   (Verses like Ephesians 2:11)

Ephesians 4:18 - Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart:   (Verses like Ephesians 4:18)

Ephesians 5:2 - And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.   (Verses like Ephesians 5:2)

Ephesians 6:12 - For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.   (Verses like Ephesians 6:12)

Colossians 1:13 - Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son:   (Verses like Colossians 1:13)

1 Thessalonians 5:4-8 - But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief.Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.   (Verses like 1 Thessalonians 5:4)

Titus 3:3 - For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.   (Verses like Titus 3:3)

1 Peter 2:9-11 - But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:Which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;   (Verses like 1 Peter 2:9)

1 John 1:7 - But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.   (Verses like 1 John 1:7)

1 John 2:8-11 - Again, a new commandment I write unto you, which thing is true in him and in you: because the darkness is past, and the true light now shineth.He that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness even until now.He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is none occasion of stumbling in him.But he that hateth his brother is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because that darkness hath blinded his eyes.   (Verses like 1 John 2:8)