The night is nearly over; the day has drawn near. So let us lay aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light.
Cast away from yourselves all the transgressions you have committed, and fashion for yourselves a new heart and a new sp
Have no fellowship with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them.
in truthful speech and in the power of God; with the weapons of righteousness in the right hand and in the left;
But now you must put aside all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips.
Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and every expression of evil, and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can
Put on the full armor of God, so that you can make your stand against the devil’s schemes.
Instead, clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the desires of the flesh.
to put off your former way of life, your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires;
So you will desecrate your silver-plated idols and your gold-plated images. You will throw them away like menstrual clot
For you are all sons of the light and sons of the day; we do not belong to the night or to the darkness.
And this is the verdict: The Light has come into the world, but men loved the darkness rather than the Light because the
Rid yourselves, therefore, of all malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander.
Then again, I am also writing to you a new commandment, which is true in Him and also in you. For the darkness is fading
Before the day breaks and shadows flee, turn, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or a young stag on the mountains of Beth
And this is the message we have heard from Him and announce to you: God is light, and in Him there is no darkness at all
When daylight is gone, the murderer rises to kill the poor and needy; in the night he is like a thief.
Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear and obey what is written i
In that day men will cast away to the moles and bats their idols of silver and gold—the idols they made to worship.
Then he told me, “Do not seal up the words of prophecy in this book, because the time is near.