Luke 11:36

If then thy whole body is enlightened, having no part dark, the whole will be as fully enlightened, as when a lamp with its bright shining giveth thee light.

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

If thy whole body therefore be full of light, having no part dark, the whole shall be full of light, as when the bright shining of a candle doth give thee light.

In Context

35Take heed therefore, that the light which is within thee be not darkness.

37And when he had done speaking, a Pharisee asked him to dine with him. And he went in and reclined at the table.

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Cross References

Psalms 119:97O how I love thy law! It is my daily meditation.

Proverbs 2:1Oh, my son, that thou wouldst receive my words, And treasure up my precepts within thee;

Proverbs 6:23For the commandment is a lamp, and instruction a light; Yea, the rebukes of correction lead to life.

Isaiah 8:20To the word, to the revelation! If they speak not according to this, For them no bright morning shall arise.

Hosea 6:3Let us, therefore, know him; Let us ever strive to know Jehovah, His coming forth is sure as the morning; He will come to us like the rain, Like the latter rain which watereth the earth.”

Matthew 13:52And he said to them, Thus then every scribe, instructed for the kingdom of heaven, is like a householder, who bringeth out from his storehouse things new and old.

Matthew Henry on Luke 11:30-37

The Sign of the Prophet Jonah. 29 And when the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no sign be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet. 30 For as Jonas was a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation. 31 The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation, and condemn them: for she came from the utmost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a… Read the whole commentary →

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