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Jhn 12:35 — Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you: for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Yet		Jhn 7:33; Jhn 9:4; Jhn 16:16; Hbr 3:7,8
Walk		Jhn 12:36,46; Jhn 1:5-9; Jhn 8:12; Jhn 9:5; Isa 2:5; Isa 42:6,7; Rom 13:12-14; Eph 5:8,14,15; 1Th 5:5-8; 1Jo 1:6,7
lest		Jhn 12:39,40; Psa 69:22-28; Jer 13:16,17; Rom 11:7-10; 2Cr 3:14
for		Jhn 11:10; Pro 4:19; 1Jo 2:8-11

Correlating Passages

Yet

	Jhn 7:33	Then said Jesus unto them, Yet a little while am I with you, and [then] I go unto him that sent me.
	Jhn 9:4	I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.
	Jhn 16:16	A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father.
	Hbr 3:7	Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice,
	Hbr 3:8	Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness:

Walk

	Jhn 12:36	While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light. These things spake Jesus, and departed, and did hide himself from them.
	Jhn 12:46	I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.
	Jhn 1:5	And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.
	Jhn 1:6	There was a man sent from God, whose name [was] John.
	Jhn 1:7	The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all [men] through him might believe.
	Jhn 1:8	He was not that Light, but [was sent] to bear witness of that Light.
	Jhn 1:9	[That] was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.
	Jhn 8:12	Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
	Jhn 9:5	As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.
	Isa 2:5	O house of Jacob, come ye, and let us walk in the light of the LORD.
	Isa 42:6	I the LORD have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles;
	Isa 42:7	To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, [and] them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.
	Rom 13:12	The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.
	Rom 13:13	Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.
	Rom 13:14	But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to [fulfil] the lusts [thereof].
	Eph 5:8	For ye were sometimes darkness, but now [are ye] light in the Lord: walk as children of light:
	Eph 5:14	Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.
	Eph 5:15	See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,
	1Th 5:5	Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.
	1Th 5:6	Therefore let us not sleep, as [do] others; but let us watch and be sober.
	1Th 5:7	For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.
	1Th 5:8	But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.
	1Jo 1:6	If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth:
	1Jo 1:7	But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.

lest

	Jhn 12:39	Therefore they could not believe, because that Esaias said again,
	Jhn 12:40	He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart; that they should not see with [their] eyes, nor understand with [their] heart, and be converted, and I should heal them.
	Psa 69:22	Let their table become a snare before them: and [that which should have been] for [their] welfare, [let it become] a trap.
	Psa 69:23	Let their eyes be darkened, that they see not; and make their loins continually to shake.
	Psa 69:24	Pour out thine indignation upon them, and let thy wrathful anger take hold of them.
	Psa 69:25	Let their habitation be desolate; [and] let none dwell in their tents.
	Psa 69:26	For they persecute [him] whom thou hast smitten; and they talk to the grief of those whom thou hast wounded.
	Psa 69:27	Add iniquity unto their iniquity: and let them not come into thy righteousness.
	Psa 69:28	Let them be blotted out of the book of the living, and not be written with the righteous.
	Jer 13:16	Give glory to the LORD your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, [and] make [it] gross darkness.
	Jer 13:17	But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for [your] pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because the LORD'S flock is carried away captive.
	Rom 11:7	What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded
	Rom 11:8	(According as it is written, God hath given them the spirit of slumber, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear;) unto this day.
	Rom 11:9	And David saith, Let their table be made a snare, and a trap, and a stumblingblock, and a recompence unto them:
	Rom 11:10	Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see, and bow down their back alway.
	2Cr 3:14	But their minds were blinded: for until this day remaineth the same vail untaken away in the reading of the old testament; which [vail] is done away in Christ.

for

	Jhn 11:10	But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because there is no light in him.
	Pro 4:19	The way of the wicked [is] as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.
	1Jo 2:8	Again, a new commandment I write unto you, which thing is true in him and in you: because the darkness is past, and the true light now shineth.
	1Jo 2:9	He that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness even until now.
	1Jo 2:10	He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is none occasion of stumbling in him.
	1Jo 2:11	But he that hateth his brother is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because that darkness hath blinded his eyes.

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Scott, Thomas. "John 12:35," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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