2 Peter 1:19
Greek Text— 2 Peter 1:19We have the more sure word of prophecy; and you do well that you heed it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns, and the morning star arises in your hearts:
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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.
He answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself.”
I have come as a light into the world, that whoever believes in me may not remain in the darkness.
While I am in the world, I am the light of the world.”
For the word of God is living and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
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.
In him was life, and the life was the light of men.
You are the light of the world. A city located on a hill can’t be hidden.
Jesus therefore said to them, “Yet a little while the light is with you. Walk while you have the light, that darkness doesn’t overtake you. He who walks in the darkness doesn’t know where he is going.
Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,
You will also decree a thing, and it will be established to you. Light will shine on your ways.
Oh, send out your light and your truth. Let them lead me. Let them bring me to your holy hill, to your tents.
This is the message which we have heard from him and announce to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
Yahweh’s law is perfect, restoring the soul. Yahweh’s covenant is sure, making wise the simple.
“Where is he who is born King of the Jews? For we saw his star in the east, and have come to worship him.”
This is the judgment, that the light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil.
but that we write to them that they abstain from the pollution of idols, from sexual immorality, from what is strangled, and from blood.
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.
For you were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,
This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,
For you will light my lamp, Yahweh. My God will light up my darkness.
Beginning from Moses and from all the prophets, he explained to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.
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.’
The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet, until he comes to whom it belongs. To him will the obedience of the peoples be.
“ ‘You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people; but you shall love your neighbor as yourself. I am Yahweh.
The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.
having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope of his calling, and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,
God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.
Yahweh’s precepts are right, rejoicing the heart. Yahweh’s commandment is pure, enlightening the eyes.
Yahweh is my light and my salvation. Whom shall I fear? Yahweh is the strength of my life. Of whom shall I be afraid?
The entrance of your words gives light. It gives understanding to the simple.
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.”
“Arise, shine; for your light has come, and Yahweh’s glory has risen on you.
Don’t rejoice against me, my enemy. When I fall, I will arise. When I sit in darkness, Yahweh will be a light to me.
From him will come the cornerstone, from him the nail, from him the battle bow, from him every ruler together.
to shine on those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death; to guide our feet into the way of peace.”
He said to them, “This is what I told you, while I was still with you, that all things which are written in the law of Moses, the prophets, and the psalms, concerning me must be fulfilled.”
It is the spirit who gives life. The flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and are life.
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.
Behold, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, including those who pierced him. All the tribes of the earth will mourn over him. Even so, Amen.
But I have a few things against you, because you have there some who hold the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to throw a stumbling block before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit sexual immorality.
I, Jesus, have sent my angel to testify these things to you for the assemblies. I am the root and the offspring of David, the Bright and Morning Star.”
when his lamp shone on my head, and by his light I walked through darkness,
Your throne, God, is forever and ever. A scepter of equity is the scepter of your kingdom.
Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.
Of the increase of his government and of peace there shall be no end, on David’s throne, and on his kingdom, to establish it, and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from that time on, even forever. The zeal of Yahweh of Armies will perform this.
A shoot will come out of the stock of Jesse, and a branch out of his roots will bear fruit.
For most certainly I tell you that many prophets and righteous men desired to see the things which you see, and didn’t see them; and to hear the things which you hear, and didn’t hear them.
He who has received his witness has set his seal to this, that God is true.
For those who dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they didn’t know him, nor the voices of the prophets which are read every Sabbath, fulfilled them by condemning him.
which he promised before through his prophets in the holy Scriptures,
The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God;
in whom the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving, that the light of the Good News of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not dawn on them.
each of you not just looking to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.
John, to the seven assemblies that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace from God, who is and who was and who is to come; and from the seven Spirits who are before his throne;
But I have this against you, that you tolerate your woman, Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess. She teaches and seduces my servants to commit sexual immorality, and to eat things sacrificed to idols.
One of the elders said to me, “Don’t weep. Behold, the Lion who is of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has overcome: he who opens the book and its seven seals.”
The seventh angel sounded, and great voices in heaven followed, saying, “The kingdom of the world has become the Kingdom of our Lord, and of his Christ. He will reign forever and ever!”
I see him, but not now. I see him, but not near. A star will come out of Jacob. A scepter will rise out of Israel, and shall strike through the corners of Moab, and crush all the sons of Sheth.
How you have fallen from heaven, shining one, son of the dawn! How you are cut down to the ground, who laid the nations low!
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.
because of the tender mercy of our God, by which the dawn from on high will visit us,
and I will give him the morning star.
But the path of the righteous is like the dawning light that shines more and more until the perfect day.
He was the burning and shining lamp, and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light.
In the Tent of Meeting, outside the veil which is before the covenant, Aaron and his sons shall keep it in order from evening to morning before Yahweh: it shall be a statute forever throughout their generations on the behalf of the children of Israel.
The children of Israel brought a free will offering to Yahweh; every man and woman whose heart made them willing to bring for all the work, which Yahweh had commanded to be made by Moses.
“Speak to Aaron, and tell him, ‘When you light the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light in front of the lamp stand.’ ”
On the seventh day, they rose early at the dawning of the day, and marched around the city in the same way seven times. On this day only they marched around the city seven times.
“Have you commanded the morning in your days, and caused the dawn to know its place,
For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,
My son, give me your heart; and let your eyes keep in my ways.
Until the day is cool, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be like a roe or a young deer on the mountains of Bether.
Until the day is cool, and the shadows flee away, I will go to the mountain of myrrh, to the hill of frankincense.
Turn to the law and to the covenant! If they don’t speak according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.
Search in the book of Yahweh, and read: not one of these will be missing. None will lack her mate. For my mouth has commanded, and his Spirit has gathered them.
Who has declared it from the beginning, that we may know? and before, that we may say, ‘He is right?’ Surely, there is no one who declares. Surely, there is no one who shows. Surely, there is no one who hears your words.
There were windows in it and in its arches all around, like those windows: the length was fifty cubits, and the width twenty-five cubits.
Let’s acknowledge Yahweh. Let’s press on to know Yahweh. As surely as the sun rises, Yahweh will appear. He will come to us like the rain, like the spring rain that waters the earth.”
Yahweh’s word which came to Zephaniah, the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hezekiah, in the days of Josiah, the son of Amon, king of Judah.
It will happen in that day, that there will not be light, cold, or frost.
But to you who fear my name shall the sun of righteousness arise with healing in its wings. You will go out, and leap like calves of the stall.
They, having heard the king, went their way; and behold, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, until it came and stood over where the young child was.
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.”
“You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and these are they which testify about me.
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.”
that you abstain from things sacrificed to idols, from blood, from things strangled, and from sexual immorality, from which if you keep yourselves, it will be well with you. Farewell.”
Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so.
However, if you fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you do well.
Concerning this salvation, the prophets sought and searched diligently. They prophesied of the grace that would come to you,
but the Lord’s word endures forever.” This is the word of Good News which was preached to you.
He who believes in the Son of God has the testimony in himself. He who doesn’t believe God has made him a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony that God has given concerning his Son.
They have testified about your love before the assembly. You will do well to send them forward on their journey in a way worthy of God,
and that our Good News came to you not in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and with much assurance. You know what kind of men we showed ourselves to be among you for your sake.