John 12:46
I have come a light into the world, that he who believes on me, may not remain in darkness.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.
In Context
45And he that sees me, sees him that sent me.
Cross References
Luke 1:76And you, child, shall be called the prophet of the Most High; for you shall go before the face of the Lord, to make ready his ways,
John 1:4In him was life, and the life was the light of men.
John 3:19And this is the condemnation, that light has come into the world, and men have loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.
Matthew Henry on John 12:45-50
Christ's Last Discourse with the Jews. 44 Jesus cried and said, He that believeth on me, believeth not on me, but on him that sent me. 45 And he that seeth me seeth him that sent me. 46 I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness. 47 And if any man hear my words, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world. 48 He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him: the word that I have spoken, the… Read the whole commentary →