This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all. 1 John 1:5
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The scriptures use light to symbolize the presence of the Almighty God. His presence is in the world today, and that light is seen in those that follow Him. The light of God is also identified with His Word which is Jesus Christ the one that brought salvation to this World.
God is symbolized by Light
The Purity of God
1 Jn 1:5
Also see: Job 25:4–6; Is 5:20; 1 Jn 1:7
The Glory of God
Re 21:23
Also see: Ps 76:4; Ps 84:11; Is 60:19–20; Hab 3:4; 1 Ti 6:15–16
The Knowledge of God
Ps 90:8; Ps 139:11–12; Da 2:22; 1 Co 4:5
God does not change
Jas 1:17
God exercises vengeance
Ps 94:1; Is 10:17
The imitator of light is Satan
2 Co 11:14
God’s favor towards His people is symbolized by light
Ezr 9:8
Also see: Nu 6:25; Job 3:20; Job 29:2–3; Ps 4:6; Ps 31:16; Ps 44:3; Ps 67:1; Ps 80:3; Ps 80:7; Mic 7:8–9; Re 22:5
A symbol of God’s Word is light
Understood by believers in God
Ps 119:105
Also see: Job 24:13–17; Jn 1:5
Salvation is a symbol of light
1 Pe 2:9
Also see: Is 9:2; Is 51:4; Ac 26:23; Eph 5:14; Col 1:12; 1 Jn 2:8
Jesus Christ is a symbol of light
As told in the Old Testament
Nu 24:17
Also see: Is 9:2; Is 42:6–7; Is 49:6; Is 53:11; Mal 4:2
Jesus Christ a symbol of Light in the New Testament
Jn 8:12
Also see: Mt 4:16; Mt 17:2; Lk 1:78–79; Lk 2:32; Jn 1:4–9; Jn 9:5; Jn 12:35–36; Jn 12:46; Ac 13:47; 2 Co 4:6; Heb 1:3; Re 1:16; Re 22:16
Give your heart to Jesus today by saying this prayer:
Dear Lord Jesus,
Thank you for dying on the cross for my sin. Please forgive me. Come into my life. I receive You as my Lord and Savior. Please, help me to live for you the rest of this life. Fill me with your Holy Spirit. In the name of Jesus, I pray.
Amen.