(32) Light and darkness.

Man grows and rises from the Light,
From darkness he will rot when he sees decay.

References:

  • Now this is the message that we have heard from him and proclaim to you: God is light, and in him there is no darkness at all. If we say, «We have fellowship with him,» while we continue to walk in darkness, we lie and do not act in truth. But if we walk in the light as he is in the light, then we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of his Son Jesus cleanses us from all sin. (1 John 1:5-7)

  • Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil, who change darkness into light, and light into darkness, who change bitter into sweet, and sweet into bitter! (Is 5:20)

  • Just so, your light must shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your heavenly Father. (Matt 5:16)

  • My faithfulness and My lovingkindness will be with him, and in My name his horn will be exalted. (Ps 89:24)

  • In days to come, The mountain of the LORD’S house shall be established as the highest mountain and raised above the hills. All nations shall stream toward it; (Is 2:2)

  • thus says the Lord GOD: Off with the turban and away with the crown! Nothing shall be as it was!Up with the low and down with the high!(Ezek 21:31)

  • Whoever exalts himself will be humbled; but whoever humbles himself will be exalted. (Matt 23:12)

  • Therefore my heart is glad and my glory rejoices; my flesh also will dwell securely. For You will not abandon my soul to Sheol; nor will You allow Your Holy One to undergo decay. You will make known to me the path of life; in Your presence is fullness of joy; in Your right hand there are pleasures forever. (Ps 16:9-11)

  • The lover of gold will not be free from sin, for he who pursues wealth is led astray by it. (Sir 31:5)

  • because the one who sows for his flesh will reap corruption from the flesh, but the one who sows for the spirit will reap eternal life from the spirit. Let us not grow tired of doing good, for in due time we shall reap our harvest, if we do not give up. So then, while we have the opportunity, let us do good to all, but especially to those who belong to the family of the faith. (Gal 6:8-10)

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