8 The master commended the dishonest manager for his shrewdness. For the sons of this world¹ are more shrewd in dealing with their own generation than the ⁱsons of light.

36 While you have the light, believe in the light, that you may become ^rsons of light.”

The Unbelief of the People

When Jesus had said these things, he departed and hid himself from them.

5 For you are all ^jchildren¹ of light, children of the day. We are not of the night or of the darkness.