2 Corinthians 6:14 - KJV. Jehoshaphats treasuries financed the careers of teachers of the Law throughout the land. 11 And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him. refreshed himself, and Isaac and the royal valet assisted the king in removing his 6 If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth: For what partnership can righteousness have with lawlessness? We should not be in union with church fellowships that are not following God and his word but which are teaching diluted and altered gospels which appease human flesh. The people listened to the good words, and many followed with a whole heart, eager to follow the example of their king. Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers, for what fellowship does righteousness have with unrighteousness? Isaac knew they must be nearing the end of their journey. As God has said: (D)I will dwell in themAnd walk among them.I will be their God,And they shall be My people.. But if anyone walks in the night, he stumbles, because the light is not in him.. Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour. Walk in fellowship with Jesus, Savior and friend. no god apart from Yahweh, and Yahweh sanctifies His people. THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL and what communion hath light with darkness? Isaacs neighborhood with these words from the Law of Moses? Amen. or what part to a believer with an unbeliever? The figure is drawn from the prohibition of De 22:10 Le 19:19. At the same time, it is a new commandment that I am writing to you, which is true in him and in you, because the darkness is passing away and the true light is already shining. and what communion hath light with darkness? Read full chapter 2 Corinthians 6:14 in all English translations 2 Corinthians 5 2 Corinthians 7 English Standard Version (ESV) The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. But this is your hour, and the power of darkness.. How can righteousness be a partner with wickedness? Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Blog, A For what partnership is there between righteousness and lawlessness? - Webster's BibleHave nothing to do with the barren unprofitable deeds of darkness, but, instead of that, set your faces against them;- Weymouth BibleHave no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them.- World English BibleAnd nyle ye comyne to vnfruytouse werkis of derknessis; but more repreue ye.- Wycliffe Bibleand have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of the darkness and rather even convict,- Youngs Literal Bible. Do not become partners with those who do not believe, for what partnership is there between righteousness and lawlessness, or what fellowship does light have with darkness? And this includes many people who profess faith in Jesus Christ but by their lifestyles it is evident that they do not have true faith in Christ but they are those who give lip service only. For what great American Standard Version Be not unequally yoked with unbelievers: for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? or what fellowship of light with darkness? And the city has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, for the glory of God gives it light, and its lamp is the Lamb. 17 Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you, Therefore be careful lest the light in you be darkness. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org. and what communion hath light with darkness?" The unfolding of your words gives light; it imparts understanding to the simple. [Lu 9:23-26; Jn 6:35-58; Jn 15:1-11; Rom 6:1-23; Rom 8:1-17; Eph 4:17-24; 1 Pet 2:24; 1 Co 6:9-10,19-20; 2 Co 5:10,15,21; Tit 2:11-14; Jas 1:21-25; Rom 12:1-2; Php 2:12-13; Col 1:21-23; Col 3:5-10; Gal 5:16-21; Eph 5:3-11; Gal 6:7-8; Rom 2:6-8; Heb 10:26-27; 1 Jn 1:5-9; 1 Jn 2:3-6; 1 Jn 3:4-10; Matt 7:21-23; Ac 26:18; Rev 21:8,27; Rev 22:14-15; Eph 2:8-10], An Original Work / September 23, 2011 29:45; Lev. View more Ephesians 5:11 meaning, interpretation, and commentary "And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them." Gill's Notes on the Bible. All close fellowship with unbelievers is included. Whoever loves his brother abides in the light, and in him there is no cause for stumbling. 2:21; [Heb. Now as he went on his way, he approached Damascus, and suddenly a light from heaven shone around him. You may unsubscribe from Bible Gateways emails at any time. 13But all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light: for whatsoever doth make manifest is light. and oxen were being prepared for Jehoshaphat and his retinue. He was a burning and shining lamp, and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light. We need to guard our hearts and minds against all manner of evil, and this includes deceiving spirits. The royal robes were safely protected from the dust of the journey. 18 And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty. How can light participate in darkness? Who among you fears the Lord and obeys the voice of his servant? For what real connection can exist between righteousness and rebellion? You will know peace within; comes from heaven above. or what fellowship of light with darkness? I It was a lavish affair. VERSION, NIV Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica. The fatal effects of neglecting Scripture precepts as to marriages . So, a believer in Jesus Christ is not to knowingly marry someone who is not a believer in Jesus Christ. Do not be mismated with unbelievers. Saints should choose Christian alliances and associations. Bible verses related to Darkness from the King James Version (KJV) by Relevance. He was rather hungry after the mornings journey. moment he knew his pious king would declare the uniqueness of their God. For at one time you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. all the peoples of the earthacknowledged and worshipped the true God. Or what fellowship can light have with darkness? For what partnership has righteousness with unrighteousness? God is light, and light cannot have fellowship with darkness: "If we claim to have fellowship with him and yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not live out the truth. Ahab would be dressed Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead expose them. The Lord is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? But what if you marry someone, believing that person to be a Christian, but later you learn that he/she was not a true follower of Jesus Christ and that you are definitely mismatched, you dont share the same values, and you are not of the same mind and heart at all? Good and bad do not belong together. John 1:5 - And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not. And what communion has light with darkness? Or what fellowship has light with darkness? Obey all His commands and do all that He says. The night is far gone; the day is at hand. The One forming light and creating darkness,Causing well-being and creating calamity;I am the Lord who does all these. King James Version (KJV). rang out. 16 Or what agreement has . Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers,..This seems to be an allusion to the law in Deuteronomy 22:10 and to be a mystical explanation of it; and is to be understood not as forbidding civil society and converse with unbelievers; for this is impracticable, then must believers needs go out of the world; this the many natural and civil relations . (for the fruit of light is found in all that is good and right and true). King Ahab. The widow is only allowed to marry a Christian (1Co 7:39). Ephesians 5:11 KJV. We are to conform to Christ and we are to live holy lives separate (unlike, different) from this sinful world because we are being conformed to the likeness (character, nature) of Jesus Christ, our Lord. A military alliance with Baal-worshippers For it is you who light my lamp; the Lord my God lightens my darkness. L Notify me of follow-up comments by email. If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth. Have no fellowship with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them. and what communion hath light with darkness? So then let us cast off the works of darkness and put on the armor of light. 16And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? Let us walk properly as in the daytime, not in orgies and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and sensuality, not in quarreling and jealousy. How can Christ agree with Belial, the devil? And pours them out on the surface of the earth. Stop forming inappropriate relationships with unbelievers. Call Him master and King. Then each one will receive his commendation from God. But when anything is exposed by the light, it becomes visible. What agreement has Christ with Belial? Your email address will not be published. When he died, a succession crisis ensued that resulted in civil war. For what do righteousness and lawlessness have in common? He's invited you to be His servant again. Two thrones glinted in the early afternoon sun. To him be honor and eternal dominion. For what partnership is there between righteousness and lawlessness? Or what fellowship is there between light and darkness? Walk as children of light. He who follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but have the light of life." John 8:12 Jesus life following or what communion hath light with darkness?- American Standard Version (1901)Do not keep company with those who have not faith: for what is there in common between righteousness and evil, or between light and dark?- Basic English BibleBe not diversely yoked with unbelievers; for what participation [is there] between righteousness and lawlessness? C Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. Be not diversely yoked with unbelievers; for what participation [is there] between righteousness and lawlessness? 15 Or what harmony has Christ with Belial, or what has a believer in common with an unbeliever? Or what fellowship can light have with darkness? New International Version (NIV). (LogOut/ For what partnership has righteousness with lawlessness? John 1:5 evil overcoming light. 2 Corinthians 6:14 - ESV Do not be unequally yoked together with unbelievers. watered. Who alone has immortality, who dwells in unapproachable light, whom no one has ever seen or can see. (Read 2 Corinthians 6:11-18) It is wrong for believers to join with the wicked and profane. The whole spirit of the Bible is against the practice. I will be their God, and they shall be my people. The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? And I will lead the blind in a way that they do not know, in paths that they have not known I will guide them. These are the things I do, and I do not forsake them. K Become not yoked with others -- unbelievers, for what partaking [is there] to righteousness and lawlessness? King James Bible And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them. Give glory to the Lord your God before he brings darkness, before your feet stumble on the twilight mountains, and while you look for light he turns it into gloom and makes it deep darkness. Topical Bible Studies > World > This Study. 5:2, 3; 1 Kin. American King James Version ; 1 John 2:16 1 John 2:16 For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world. If they are not teaching godliness and righteous living we should have no part with them. Do not be yoked together with unbelievers. Forsake all of your ways; take up your cross today; Be not unequally yoked with the infidels: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? VERSION, NIV Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica. cloak over the finery to avoid soiling the clothing. V Geocoding Or what fellowship has light with darkness? Eph 5:11 And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness. Or what fellowship can light have with darkness? (LogOut/ and what communion hath light with darkness? 2 Corinthians 6:14 - NIV Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. I want you all for myself. Or how do you know, husband, whether you will save your wife? (see 1 Co 7:12-16). Do not ye bear the yoke with unfaithful men. If we say we have fellowship with him while we walk in darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth. 12 For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret. And I saw that wisdom excels folly as light excels darkness. King Jehoshaphat seemed eager to demonstrate that he was as dignified a ruler as Ahab, the regent he was preparing to meet on this diplomatic visit. loved and served Yahweh. So do not join yourselves to them. King James Version (KJV). Every nation had a god, but only his nationonly Judah among Do not be bound together with unbelievers; for what partnership have righteousness and lawlessness, or what fellowship has light with darkness? But the reasons he urges equally hold against any needless intimacy with them. Or what fellowship has light with darkness? Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers; for what partnership have righteousness and lawlessness, or what fellowship has light with darkness? Good and evil dont belong together. I form light and create darkness; I make well-being and create calamity; I am the Lord, who does all these things. and you shall be sons and daughters to me, Or what fellowship has light with darkness? Your eye is the lamp of your body. And what fellowship has light with darkness? And then you will be in genuine fellowship with the Lord and you will experience him in a way that you may never have experienced him before. Jehoshaphat must make a good impression. 2 Corinthians 6:15 Additional Translations . Publication date: Feb 19, 2023. What Fellowship has Light with Darkness? And come out from among having close binding fellowship with those not living holy and godly lives. And God separated the light from the darkness. Christians are God's temples on earth since His Spirit lives in them. If then the light in you is darkness, how great is the darkness! finely as well. The apostle particularly speaks of marriage. Of David. [NIV: Or what fellowship can light have with darkness?] 2Co 6:14 Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers. For everyone who does wicked things hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his works should be exposed. Sit at His feet each day. Sit at His feet each day. Do not be mismatched with unbelievers. Dont become partners with those who reject God. The one who says he is in the Light and yet hates his brother is in the darkness until now. 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