For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light ... and my God lightens my darkness." — 2 Samuel 22:29 Related: 50+ Bible Verses About Faith 26. "I hear, and my body trembles; my lips ...

These are God’s first words to us in the Book of Genesis, the opening book of the Bible: “Let there be light!” as He gazed upon the darkness and commenced the sacred enterprise of His ...

The first lines of the scroll (1QM 1:1-7) lay the framework for a three-stage conflict between the Sons of Light--that is, members of the Yahad[1] (see 1QS 3:13)--and the Sons of Darkness.

And I remembered: This magnificent view of God’s glorious creation is only possible in darkness. We have an instinct toward warmth and light, both spiritually and physically. As Christians ...

Light triumphed over the darkness in both the defeat of their oppressors and in the burning of the lamp. The celebration of Hanukkah is called the Festival of Lights, and it is joyfully celebrated ...