John 9:5
As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.
In Context
4We must work the works of him who sent me, while it is day: the night comes, when no man can work.
Cross References
Luke 2:32A light of revelation for the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel.
John 3:19And this is the judgment, that the light has come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.
John 12:35Then Jesus said to them, Yet for a little while is the light with you. Walk while you have the light, lest darkness overtake you: for he who walks in darkness does not know where he goes.
Acts 13:47For so the Lord has commanded us, saying, I have set you to be a light for the Gentiles, that you should bring salvation to the ends 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 →