John 3:19
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 3:19 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 3:19 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 3:19 — KJV
“And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.”
— John 3:19 (KJV)
John 3:19 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 3:19
“And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light.”
Shares key themes with John 3:19: light, world, men
“I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.”
Shares key themes with John 3:19: light, come, into
“And the men of the garrison answered Jonathan and his armourbearer, and said, Come up to us, and we will shew you a thing. And Jonathan said unto his armourbearer, Come up after me: for the LORD hath delivered them into the hand of Israel.”
Shares key themes with John 3:19: come, into, men
“Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the LORD loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do judgment and justice.”
Shares key themes with John 3:19: light, men, loved
“Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee to set thee on his throne, to be king for the LORD thy God: because thy God loved Israel, to establish them for ever, therefore made he thee king over them, to do judgment and justice.”
Shares key themes with John 3:19: light, men, loved
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