Light vs Darkness Bible Quiz — Scripture on Light Overcoming Darkness Flashcards

#1

In John 1:5, what does the gospel writer say about light and darkness?

📖 John 1:5

#2

What did God do on the first day of creation according to Genesis 1:3-5?

📖 Genesis 1:3-5

#3

In Matthew 5:14-16, what does Jesus say His followers are?

📖 Matthew 5:14-16

#4

According to 1 John 1:5, what is God's fundamental nature regarding light and darkness?

📖 1 John 1:5

#5

In Psalm 27:1, who or what does the psalmist declare as his light and salvation?

📖 Psalm 27:1

#6

What does Paul say about those who live in darkness in Romans 13:12?

📖 Romans 13:12

#7

In Isaiah 9:2, what does the prophet say about people living in darkness?

📖 Isaiah 9:2

#8

According to 2 Corinthians 4:6, what does God cause to shine in our hearts?

📖 2 Corinthians 4:6

#2

Said 'Let there be light' and separated light from darkness

Genesis 1:3-5 records God's first creative act as calling light into existence and separating it from darkness, establishing light as a primary divine work.

Genesis 1:3-5

#1

The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it

John 1:5 declares the triumph of Christ (the light) over darkness, establishing a foundational New Testament truth about good overcoming evil.

John 1:5

#4

God is light and there is no darkness in Him at all

1 John 1:5 declares that God is light and in Him there is no darkness at all, emphasizing God's absolute holiness and the impossibility of sin within His nature.

1 John 1:5

#3

The light of the world

Jesus calls His followers 'the light of the world' and instructs them to let their light shine before others so they may see good deeds and glorify God.

Matthew 5:14-16

#6

We should put aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light

Romans 13:12 calls believers to 'put aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light,' emphasizing active spiritual transformation and moral change.

Romans 13:12

#5

The Lord

Psalm 27:1 states, 'The Lord is my light and my salvation,' expressing trust in God's protective and guiding presence as metaphorical light.

Psalm 27:1

#8

The light of the knowledge of God's glory displayed in the face of Christ

2 Corinthians 4:6 states that God made His light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of God's glory in the face of Christ, describing spiritual illumination through the gospel.

2 Corinthians 4:6

#7

They have seen a great light

Isaiah 9:2 prophesies, 'The people living in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of deep darkness a light has dawned,' a passage Christians understand as referring to Christ's coming.

Isaiah 9:2

#9

What does John 3:19-20 say about people's relationship with light versus darkness?

📖 John 3:19-20

#10

In 1 Thessalonians 5:5, what does Paul call believers?

📖 1 Thessalonians 5:5

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#10

Children of light and of the day

1 Thessalonians 5:5 identifies believers as 'children of light and of the day,' contrasting them with those of darkness and night, and calling them to live accordingly.

1 Thessalonians 5:5

#9

People who do evil love darkness rather than light because darkness hides their deeds

John 3:19-20 explains that people who do evil hate the light and prefer darkness because their deeds are exposed by light, revealing the spiritual consequences of choosing sin.

John 3:19-20

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