For you were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,

从前你们是暗昧的，但如今在主里面是光明的，行事为人就当像光明的子女。

从前你们是暗昧的，但如今在主里面是光明的，行事为人要像光明的子女—

从前你们是暗昧的，但如今在主里面是光明的，行事为人要像光明的子女—

你们从前活在黑暗中，现在既然活在主的光明中，行事为人就该像光明的儿女。

你们从前是黑暗的，现今在主里却是光明的，行事为人就应当像光明的儿女。

你们从前原是黑暗，但如今在主里就是光；你们要像属于光的儿女行走，

從前你們是暗昧的，但如今在主裏面是光明的，行事為人就當像光明的子女。

從前你們是暗昧的，但如今在主裏面是光明的，行事為人要像光明的子女－

從前你們是暗昧的，但如今在主裏面是光明的，行事為人要像光明的子女－

你們從前活在黑暗中，現在既然活在主的光明中，行事為人就該像光明的兒女。

你們從前是黑暗的，現今在主裡卻是光明的，行事為人就應當像光明的兒女。

因為你們從前是黑暗，如今在主裏乃是光；行事為人總要像光的兒女

你們從前原是黑暗，但如今在主裡就是光；你們要像屬於光的兒女行走，

蓋爾素為暗、今宗主而為光、當如光明之人而行、

爾素昏昏、今宗主而昭昭、宜效昭昭之人、

爾昔為暗、今信主而為光、當如光明之人而行、

蓋爾等本屬昏昏、今則因主而為昭昭矣。故行事當光明正大、庶不愧為光明之子。

For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light

At one time you were in the dark. But now you are in the light because of what the Lord has done. Live like children of the light.

for at one time you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light

For once you were full of darkness, but now you have light from the Lord. So live as people of light!

For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light—

for you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord; walk as children of light

For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light

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

For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light—

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

for you were at one time darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of the light–

Again, therefore, Jesus spoke to them, saying,“ I am the light of the world. He who follows me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”

to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.In the past, you were not a people, but now are God’s people, who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.Beloved, I beg you as foreigners and pilgrims, to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;

being darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their hearts.

But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ, his Son, cleanses us from all sin.

who delivered us out of the power of darkness, and translated us into the Kingdom of the Son of his love,

I have come as a light into the world, that whoever believes in me may not remain in the darkness.

in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit who now works in the children of disobedience.

While you have the light, believe in the light, that you may become children of light.” Jesus said these things, and he departed and hid himself from them.

“ I, Yahweh, have called you in righteousness. I will hold your hand. I will keep you, and make you a covenant for the people, as a light for the nations,to open the blind eyes, to bring the prisoners out of the dungeon, and those who sit in darkness out of the prison.

Give glory to Yahweh your God, before he causes darkness, and before your feet stumble on the dark mountains, and, while you look for light, he turns it into the shadow of death, and makes it deep darkness.

“ His lord commended the dishonest manager because he had done wisely, for the children of this world are, in their own generation, wiser than the children of the light.

House of Jacob, come, and let’s walk in the light of Yahweh.

the people who sat in darkness saw a great light, to those who sat in the region and shadow of death, to them light has dawned.”

“ Arise, shine; for your light has come, and Yahweh’s glory has risen on you.For, behold, darkness will cover the earth, and thick darkness the peoples; but Yahweh will arise on you, and his glory shall be seen on you.Nations will come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your rising.

The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light. The light has shined on those who lived in the land of the shadow of death.

The sun will be no more your light by day; nor will the brightness of the moon give light to you, but Yahweh will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your glory.Your sun will not go down any more, nor will your moon withdraw itself; for Yahweh will be your everlasting light, and the days of your mourning will end.

For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world’s rulers of the darkness of this age, and against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.

seeing it is God who said,“ Light will shine out of darkness,” who has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

Again, I write a new commandment to you, which is true in him and in you; because the darkness is passing away and the true light already shines.He who says he is in the light and hates his brother is in the darkness even until now.He who loves his brother remains in the light, and there is no occasion for stumbling in him.But he who hates his brother is in the darkness, and walks in the darkness, and doesn’t know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.

For we were also once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

But you, brothers, aren’t in darkness, that the day should overtake you like a thief.You are all children of light and children of the day. We don’t belong to the night, nor to darkness,so then let’s not sleep, as the rest do, but let’s watch and be sober.For those who sleep, sleep in the night; and those who are drunk are drunk in the night.But since we belong to the day, let’s be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and for a helmet, the hope of salvation.

I will bring the blind by a way that they don’t know. I will lead them in paths that they don’t know. I will make darkness light before them, and crooked places straight. I will do these things, and I will not forsake them.

Indeed, he says,“ It is too light a thing that you should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel. I will also give you as a light to the nations, that you may be my salvation to the end of the earth.”

The true light that enlightens everyone was coming into the world.

In him was life, and the life was the light of men.The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness hasn’t overcome it.

and are confident that you yourself are a guide of the blind, a light to those who are in darkness,

to shine on those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death; to guide our feet into the way of peace.”

saying to those who are bound,‘ Come out!’; to those who are in darkness,‘ Show yourselves!’“ They shall feed along the paths, and their pasture shall be on all treeless heights.

Because knowing God, they didn’t glorify him as God, and didn’t give thanks, but became vain in their reasoning, and their senseless heart was darkened.

But we all, with unveiled face seeing the glory of the Lord as in a mirror, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord, the Spirit.

Because of him, you are in Christ Jesus, who was made to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption:

If we live by the Spirit, let’s also walk by the Spirit.

Honor your covenant, for haunts of violence fill the dark places of the earth.

Therefore remember that once you, the Gentiles in the flesh, who are called“ uncircumcision” by that which is called“ circumcision”( in the flesh, made by hands),that you were at that time separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of the promise, having no hope and without God in the world.

Don’t be unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship do righteousness and iniquity have? Or what fellowship does light have with darkness?

Walk in love, even as Christ also loved us and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet- smelling fragrance.

The times of ignorance therefore God overlooked. But now he commands that all people everywhere should repent,