Study it in the app“So Jesus said to them, “The light is among you a little while longer. Walk while you have the light, so that darkness may not overtake you; and whoever walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.”
SoοὖνJesusὁ Ἰησοῦςsaidεἶπενto them,αὐτοῖς“The lightτὸ φῶςisἐστινamongἐνyouὑμῖνa littleμικρὸνwhileχρόνονlonger.ἜτιWalkπεριπατεῖτεwhileὡςyou haveἔχετεthe light,τὸ φῶςso thatἵναdarknessσκοτίαmay notμὴovertakeκαταλάβῃyou;ὑμᾶςandκαὶwhoeverὁwalksπεριπατῶνinἐνthe darknessτῇ σκοτίᾳdoes notοὐκknowοἶδενwhereποῦhe is going.ὑπάγει
Jesus
Jesus, the Greek form of the Hebrew Yehoshua (Joshua), which means "YHWH saves". It is the name the angel told Joseph to give him (Matthew 1:21).
Where else “Iēsous” appearssay
To express something in words to others.
Where else “eipen” appearsGod's light
God's light that shows the truth.
Where else “phōs” appearsbe present
To be in a place or with someone.
Where else “estin” appearslittle while
A short amount, or a brief time that soon passes.
Where else “mikron” appearstime
Time; a span of time.
Where else “chronon” appearswalk
To move on foot, step by step, from place to place.
Where else “peripateite” appearshave
To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.
Where else “echete” appearsdarkness
Living without God, far from his light.
Where else “skotia” appearsovertake
To come upon someone suddenly.
Where else “katalabēi” appearsknow
To hold a fact as certain, to be aware of it.
Where else “oiden” appearswhere?
Where?
Where else “pou” appearsgo away
Go away, leave; "go!".
Where else “hypagei” appears34So the crowd answered him, “We have heard from the law that the Messiah remains forever. And how can you say that the Son of Man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of Man?”
35 · This verse (above)
36While you have the light, believe in the light, so that you may become sons of light.” Jesus spoke these things, and he went away and was hidden from them.
1. What it says
What does Mary do with the perfume at the dinner in Bethany, and what does Judas object? How does Jesus answer? (vv. 3-8)
2. What it means
Jesus says a grain of wheat, if it dies, bears much fruit (v. 24). What connection does he see between losing one's life and serving him? (vv. 24-26)
3. How I live it
Mary gave the best she had to Jesus (v. 3). What is the best you have, and how could you offer it with love today?
