Burning Candles

Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. — read the full passage →

For you will light my lamp, Yahweh. My God will light up my darkness.

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

He said to them, “Is the lamp brought to be put under a basket or under a bed? Isn’t it put on a stand? — read the full passage →

Neither do you light a lamp, and put it under a measuring basket, but on a stand; and it shines to all who are in the house.

Then if anyone tells you, ‘Look, here is the Christ!’ or, ‘Look, there!’ don’t believe it. — read the full passage →

when his lamp shone on my head, and by his light I walked through darkness,

He said to them, “Is the lamp brought to be put under a basket or under a bed? Isn’t it put on a stand?

When he opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour. — read the full passage →

And no wonder, for even Satan masquerades as an angel of light.

The spirit of man is Yahweh’s lamp, searching all his innermost parts.

“No one, when he has lit a lamp, puts it in a cellar or under a basket, but on a stand, that those who come in may see the light.

Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

for there will be no reward to the evil man; and the lamp of the wicked shall be snuffed out.

Again, therefore, Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world.He who follows me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.

The light of a lamp will shine no more at all in you. The voice of the bridegroom and of the bride will be heard no more at all in you; for your merchants were the princes of the earth; for with your sorcery all the nations were deceived.

“No one, when he has lit a lamp, covers it with a container, or puts it under a bed; but puts it on a stand, that those who enter in may see the light.

You are the light of the world. A city located on a hill can’t be hidden.

“How often is it that the lamp of the wicked is put out, that their calamity comes on them, that God distributes sorrows in his anger?

The light shall be dark in his tent. His lamp above him shall be put out.

For you are my lamp, Yahweh. Yahweh will light up my darkness.

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.

Aaron shall burn incense of sweet spices on it every morning. When he tends the lamps, he shall burn it. — read the full passage →

For I desire to have you know how greatly I struggle for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

Looking at them, Jesus said, “With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”

Moreover I will take from them the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the sound of the millstones, and the light of the lamp.

For to us a child is born. To us a son is given; and the government will be on his shoulders. His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

Yahweh, I have called on you. Come to me quickly! Listen to my voice when I call to you. — read the full passage →

If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

It will happen at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with lamps, and I will punish the men who are settled on their dregs, who say in their heart, “Yahweh will not do good, neither will he do evil.”

and they burn to Yahweh every morning and every evening burnt offerings and sweet incense. They also set the show bread in order on the pure table; and the lamp stand of gold with its lamps, to burn every evening: for we keep the instruction of Yahweh our God; but you have forsaken him.

If it seems evil to you to serve Yahweh, choose this day whom you will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve Yahweh.”

It came to pass that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold, a smoking furnace, and a flaming torch passed between these pieces.

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

If therefore your whole body is full of light, having no part dark, it will be wholly full of light, as when the lamp with its bright shining gives you light.”

Masters, give to your servants that which is just and equal, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven. — read the full passage →

She perceives that her merchandise is profitable. Her lamp doesn’t go out by night.

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →

I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

Or what woman, if she had ten drachmacoins, if she lost one drachma coin, wouldn’t light a lamp, sweep the house, and seek diligently until she found it?

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ, his Son, cleanses us from all sin.

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John, — read the full passage →

the mystery of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden lamp stands. The seven stars are the angelsof the seven assemblies. The seven lamp stands are seven assemblies.

I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called, — read the full passage →

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:

Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

For all the armor of the armed man in the noisy battle, and the garments rolled in blood, will be for burning, fuel for the fire.

Light dawns in the darkness for the upright, gracious, merciful, and righteous.

Guide me in your truth, and teach me, For you are the God of my salvation, I wait for you all day long.

Remember therefore from where you have fallen, and repent and do the first works; or else I am coming to you swiftly, and will move your lamp stand out of its place, unless you repent.

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

When Aaron lights the lamps at evening, he shall burn it, a perpetual incense before Yahweh throughout your generations.

You shall make its lamps seven, and they shall light its lamps to give light to the space in front of it.

Therefore when you do merciful deeds, don’t sound a trumpet before yourself, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may get glory from men. Most certainly I tell you, they have received their reward.

Yahweh, I have called on you. Come to me quickly! Listen to my voice when I call to you.

Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.

The same came to him by night, and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do, unless God is with him.”

He declared, and didn’t deny, but he declared, “I am not the Christ.”

The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness hasn’t overcome it.

There will be no night, and they need no lamp light; for the Lord God will illuminate them. They will reign forever and ever.

(and the life was revealed, and we have seen, and testify, and declare to you the life, the eternal life, which was with the Father, and was revealed to us);

Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.

In the same hour, the fingers of a man’s hand came out and wrote near the lamp stand on the plaster of the wall of the king’s palace. The king saw the part of the hand that wrote.

Let my prayer be set before you like incense; the lifting up of my hands like the evening sacrifice.

Ben Hesed, in Arubboth (to him belonged Socoh, and all the land of Hepher);

The same was in the beginning with God.

Fire shall be kept burning on the altar continually; it shall not go out.

“You shall command the children of Israel, that they bring to you pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause a lamp to burn continually.

You also, as living stones, are built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

I and the Father are one.”

Then Yahweh’s angel replied, “O Yahweh of Armies, how long will you not have mercy on Jerusalem and on the cities of Judah, against which you have had indignation these seventy years?”

Yahweh your God will circumcise your heart, and the heart of your seed, to love Yahweh your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, that you may live.

until we all attain to the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a full grown man, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ;

In my Father’s house are many homes. If it weren’t so, I would have told you. I am going to prepare a place for you.

In him was life, and the life was the light of men.

Watch, keep alert, and pray; for you don’t know when the time is.

I saw, in the right hand of him who sat on the throne, a book written inside and outside, sealed shut with seven seals. — read the full passage →

Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.

Set a watch, Yahweh, before my mouth. Keep the door of my lips.

For you will save the afflicted people, but the haughty eyes you will bring down.

It is doubtless not profitable for me to boast. For I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord. — read the full passage →

All things were made through him. Without him was not anything made that has been made.

“Let your waist be dressed and your lamps burning.

I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and seven trumpets were given to them.

for our God is a consuming fire.

with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love;

His disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?”

He was the burning and shining lamp, and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light.

He said to them, “When you pray, say, ‘Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy. May your Kingdom come. May your will be done on earth, as it is in heaven.

But those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.

“I am the true vine, and my Father is the farmer. — read the full passage →

A reed like a rod was given to me. Someone said, “Rise, and measure God’s temple, and the altar, and those who worship in it. — read the full passage →

having good behavior among the nations, so in that of which they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they see, glorify God in the day of visitation.

that you may become blameless and harmless, children of God without defect in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you are seen as lights in the world,