- as the light:
- "So¹ let all¹ thine enemiesª° perish,ª° O LORD:ª but [let] them that loveª° him [be] as the sunª when he goeth forthª° in his might.ª And the landª had restª° fortyª years.ª" {Jdg 5:31} + "His seedª shall endure¹ for ever,ª and his throneª as the sunª before¹ me." {Psa 89:36} + "Thy peopleª [shall be] willingª in the dayª of thy power,ª in the beautiesª of holinessª from the wombª¹ of the morning:ª thou hast the dewª of thy youth.ª" {Psa 110:3} + "But the pathª of the justª [is] as the shiningª light,ª that shinethª° more²° and more¹ unto¹ the perfectª° day.ª" {Prv 4:18} + "Arise,ª° shine;ª° for¹ thy lightª is come,ª° and the gloryª of the LORDª is risenª° upon¹ thee." {Isa 60:1} + "And the Gentilesª shall comeª° to thy light,ª and kingsª to the brightnessª of thy rising.ª" {Isa 60:3} + "Violenceª shall no¹ more¹ be heardª° in thy land,ª wastingª nor destructionª within thy borders;ª but thou shalt callª° thy wallsª Salvation,ª and thy gatesª Praise.ª ... Thy sunª shall no¹ more¹ go down;ª° neither¹ shall thy moonª withdraw²° itself:¹ for¹ the LORDª shall be¹ thine everlastingª light,ª and the daysª of thy mourningª shall be ended.ª°" {Isa 60:18-20} + "Therefore¹¹ have I hewedª° [them] by the prophets;ª I have slainª° them by the wordsª of my mouth:ª and thy judgmentsª [are as] the lightª [that] goeth forth.ª°" {Hsa 6:5} + "But unto you that fearª my nameª shall the Sunª of righteousnessª ariseª° with healingª in his wings;ª and ye shall go forth,ª° and grow upª° as calvesª of the stall.ª" {Mal 4:2} + "Throughª the tender² mercyª¹ of ourª God;ª wherebyªª the dayspringª fromª on highª hath visitedª° us,ª ... To give lightª° to them that sitª° inª darknessª andª [in] the shadowª of death,ª to guideª° ourª feetª intoª the wayª of peace.ª" {Lke 1:78-79} + "The sameª cameª° forª a witness,ª toª bear witnessª° ofª the¹ Light,ª thatª allª [men] throughª himª might believe.ª°" {Jhn 1:7}
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