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  2. Sep 13, 2023 · The brilliance of Christ’s life and truth shine like a light into the darkness of this world. In the New Testament, light and darkness are common symbols of good and evil. It’s clear that light in John 1:5 represents life, and ultimately, eternal life with God in His heavenly kingdom.

  3. The Light shines on in the darkness, and the darkness did not understand it or overpower it or appropriate it or absorb it [and is unreceptive to it]. Christian Standard Bible. That light shines in the darkness, and yet the darkness did not overcome it. Holman Christian Standard Bible.

  4. Darkness can be seen as a symbol of evil and ignorance of God and His truth, while light can be seen as a symbol of righteousness, life, truth, and God's ways. These verses introduce Jesus as the light that shines in the darkness. The world is shrouded in the darkness of evil and falsehood.

  5. Aug 24, 2023 · In John 8:12, Jesus tells us that He is the light of the world and that whoever follows Him will no longer walk in darkness. The beauty and symbolism here, like with many verses found throughout Scripture, are as comforting and reassuring as they are powerful.

  6. Dec 27, 2020 · “The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.” – John 1:5, NIV. What Does the ‘Light in the Darkness’ in John 1:5 Mean? Jesus is our “Light that shines in the...

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

  8. What does John 1:5 mean? Jesus' light came to the world during a dark time. Sadly, mankind didn't respond very well. The second phrase of this verse is sometimes translated as "the darkness did not overcome it," or "the darkness did not comprehend it."