John 1:9

“That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.”

"That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world." - John 1:9
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What does John 1:9 mean?

John 1:9 (KJV) says, "That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world." This verse comes from the Gospel of John, which is the fourth book of the New Testament. It is an important verse that speaks to the profound impact of the divine and spiritual…

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The Light of the World: Illuminating Every Heart

In the opening chapter of the Gospel of John, we are introduced to a profound truth—the assertion that there is a Light that has entered the world, and not just any light, but the true Light. John 1:9 states, "That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into…

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A Prayer for the Light of Christ in Our Lives

O Heavenly Father, Creator of the heavens and the earth, I come before You this day with a heart full of gratitude and reverence. I acknowledge Your glory in all of creation and the wondrous works of Your hand. As I reflect upon the profound words of John 1:9, “That was the true…

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1 John 1:9
John 1:9 - "That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world."
3 John 1:9 - "I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not."
1 John 1:9 - "If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness."
2 John 1:9 - "Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son."
"That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world." - John 1:9
1 John 1:9 - "If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness."
"I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not." - 3 John 1:9
"If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness." - 1 John 1:9
"If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness." - 1 John 1:9
"Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son." - 2 John 1:9
John 1:9-14 - "That was the true Light which gives light to every man coming into the world. He was in the world, and the world was made through Him, and the world did not know Him. He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him. But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, to those who believe in His name: who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God. And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth."
"That was the true Light which gives light to every man coming into the world. He was in the world, and the world was made through Him, and the world did not know Him. He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him. But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, to those who believe in His name: who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God. And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth." - John 1:9-14
John 10:9
John 9:1-3
John 9:1-41
John 9:1 - "And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth."
1 John 2:9 - "He that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness even until now."
Mark 1:9 - "And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan."
1 John 5:9 - "If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for this is the witness of God which he hath testified of his Son."
1 John 3:9 - "Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin; for his seed remaineth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God."
1 John 4:9 - "In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him."
john 21:9
Revelation 1:9 - "I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ."
John 9:10
John 10:9
John 10:9
"In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him." - 1 John 4:9
John 6:8-9