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20+ results for “light”

Genesis 1:3Old Testament

And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.

Septuagint 1:3Manuscripts

And God said, Let there be light, and there was light.

John 1:8New Testament

He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light.

The Sibylline Oracles 8:515Apocrypha

The giver of light, and as to a god

Psalms 36:9Old Testament

For with thee is the fountain of life: in thy light shall we see light.

The Sibylline Oracles 1:424Apocrypha

In common light. For unto chosen men

Pistis Sophia 70:8Apocrypha

Thou hast put into them purified light and unto all my limbs, in which was no light, thou hast given purified light from the Light of the Height.

Pistis Sophia 35:6Apocrypha

"For it is thou, O Light, in whose light I have had faith and in whose light I have trusted from the beginning.

The Sibylline Oracles 12:440Apocrypha

Having great victory light on a land,

Pistis Sophia 55:1Apocrypha

O Light, forget not my praise-singing.

The Sibylline Oracles 8:566Apocrypha

And unto ages there shall be the light

Pistis Sophia 68:8Apocrypha

And I have become sure-trusting in thy light and purified light in thy stream.

The Sibylline Oracles 1:460Apocrypha

Unto the light, and show his form to men

The Sibylline Oracles 3:351Apocrypha

Thy wearied knee upright unto the light.

The Sibylline Oracles 3:622Apocrypha

Not one of you shall in the common light

The Sibylline Oracles 8:238Apocrypha

Shall bring to light upon the solid rock

The Sibylline Oracles 9:226Apocrypha

And unto men bring them to light no more

The Sibylline Oracles 12:460Apocrypha

And equal light among the means of life.

1 Kings 7:4Old Testament

And there were windows in three rows, and light was against light in three ranks.

The Sibylline Oracles 8:449Apocrypha

Abide in solitude, air, earth, sea, light

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