John 9:5
As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.
In Context
Cross References
Luke 2:32A light to give revelation to the Gentiles, and glory to thy people Israel.
John 3:19Now this is the condemnation, that the light is come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light, because their deeds were evil.
John 12:35Then said Jesus unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest the darkness overtake you: he that walketh in darkness, knoweth not even whither he is going.
Acts 13:47For so hath the Lord enjoined us, “I have set thee for a light of the Gentiles, that thou mightest be for salvation unto the extremity of the earth.”
Matthew Henry on John 9:2-8
Sight Given to One Born Blind. 1 And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth. 2 And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind? 3 Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him. 4 I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work. 5 As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world. 6 When he had thus… Read the whole commentary →