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John 12:46

I have come as a light into the world, so that whoever believes in Me may not abide in darkness.

English Majority Text (NT)

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 who sees Me sees Him who sent Me.

47And if anyone hears My words and does not believe, I do not judge him; for I did not come that I might judge the world, but that I might save the world.

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Cross References

Luke 1:76And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High; 1 For you will go before the face of the Lord 1 To prepare His ways, 1

John 1:4In Him was life, and the life was the light of men.

John 3:19And this is the condemnation, that the light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness more than the light, because their works 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 →

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