Some Scriptures to read together.
Marriage of Darkness and Night
“God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, the first day.”
(Genesis 1:5 ESV)
The Disturbance
“The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.”
(John 1:5 ESV)
“The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali,
the way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles—
the people dwelling in darkness
have seen a great light,
and for those dwelling in the region and shadow of death,
on them a light has dawned.”
(Matthew 4:15-16 ESV)
The Light of the World by Darkness Slain
“Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour. And about the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” that is, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?””
(Matthew 27:45-46 ESV)
The Works of the Day
“The night is far gone; the day is at hand. So then let us cast off the works of darkness and put on the armor of light.”
(Romans 13:12 ESV)
“For you are all children of light, children of the day. We are not of the night or of the darkness.”
(1 Thessalonians 5:5 ESV)
The Ruler of Night Thrown Out
“Immediately after the tribulation of those days the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light, and the stars will fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.”
(Matthew 24:29 ESV)
The Church of the Living God
“and its gates will never be shut by day—and there will be no night there.”
(Revelation 21:25 ESV)
“And night will be no more. They will need no light of lamp or sun, for the Lord God will be their light, and they will reign forever and ever.”
(Revelation 22:5 ESV)