John 9:4 · KJV
“I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.”
— John 9:4
Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.
As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.
John 9 — Context
And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind?
3Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.
4I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.
5As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.
6When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay, {anointed...: or, spread the clay upon the eyes of the blind man}
Cross References
John 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.
Ephesians 5:16
Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
John 4:34
Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
Ecclesiastes 9:10
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do {it} with thy might; for {there is} no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.
John 11:9-10
Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world.
Galatians 6:10
As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all {men}, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.
John 17:4
I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do.
Colossians 4:5
Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.