I Am the Light

This lesson explores how Isaiah 60:1 connects to Jesus.

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Old Testament

Isaiah 60:1

Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD rises upon you.

New Testament

John 8:12

When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, "I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life."

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Alfred Edersheim

The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah • Appendix IX

Targum and Ber. R. — arise shine applied to Messiah bringing light

Quick Check

Part 1 - Multiple Choice

Which Old Testament reference connects to this lesson?

Part 2 - Fill In The Blank

Fill in the blank: The New Testament fulfillment for this lesson is ____.

Why This Matters

Isaiah called God's people to rise because their light had come. Jesus declared Himself that light — the glory of the LORD in human form. Those who follow Him walk in the light Isaiah anticipated.

Reflection

Lord Jesus, shape my daily life after Your ministry. As Isaiah 60:1 meets John 8:12, teach me to serve with compassion and truth.