Romans 13:12
The night is passed, and the day is at hand. Let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and put on the armour of light.
Douay-Rheims 1899
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Job 24:14The murderer riseth at the very break of day, he killeth the needy, and the poor man: but in the night he will be as a thief.
Isaiah 2:20In that day a man shall cast away his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which he had made for himself to adore, moles and bats.
Ezekiel 18:31Cast away from you all your transgressions, by which you have transgressed, and make to yourselves a new heart, and a new spirit: and why will you die, O house of Israel?
Romans 13:14But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh in its concupiscences.
Ephesians 4:22To put off, according to former conversation, the old man, who is corrupted according to the desire of error.
Ephesians 6:11Put you on the armour of God, that you may be able to stand against the deceits of the devil.
Matthew Henry on Romans 13:12-14
The Christian Directory. ( a. d. 58.) 11 And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed. 12 The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light. 13 Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. 14 But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh,… Read the whole commentary →