2 Corinthians 4:6

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

For it is God that commauded the light to shyne out of darcknes which hath shyned in oure hertes for to geve the light of the knowledge of the glorie of God in the face of Iesus Christ.

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  • 2 Pet 1:19 : 19 We have also a right sure worde of prophesye wher vnto yf ye take hede as vnto a lyght yt shyneth in a darke place ye do wel vntill the daye dawne and the daye starre aryse in youre hertes.
  • 1 Pet 2:9 : 9 But ye are a chosyn generacion a royall presthod an holy nacio and a peculiar people that ye shuld shewe the vertues of him that called you out of darknes into hys marvelous light
  • Gen 1:3 : 3 Than God sayd: let there be lyghte and there was lyghte.
  • 2 Cor 4:4 : 4 in whom ye god of this worlde hath blynded the myndes of them which beleve not lest the light of ye glorious gospell of Christ which is the ymage of god shuld shyne vnto them.
  • Eph 5:8 : 8 Ye were once dercknes but are now light in the Lorde. Walke as chyldren of light.
  • Col 1:15 : 15 which is the ymage of the invisible god fyrst begotten of all creatures.
  • Heb 1:3 : 3 Which sonne beynge the brightnes of his glory and very ymage of his substance bearinge vp all thinges with the worde of his power hath in his awne person pourged oure synnes and is sitten on the right honde of the maiestie an hy
  • Gen 1:14-15 : 14 Than sayd God: let there be lyghtes in ye firmament of heaven to devyde the daye fro the nyghte that they may be vnto sygnes seasons days and yeares. 15 And let them be lyghtes in the fyrmament of heave to shyne vpon the erth. and so it was.
  • Exod 33:18-23 : 18 And he sayde: I besech the, shewe me thi glorye: 19 And he sayde: I will make all my good goo before the, and I will be called in this name Iehouah before the, ad wil shewe mercy to whom I shew mercy, and will haue compassion on whom I haue compassion. 20 And he sayde furthermore: thou mayst not se my face, for there shall no man se me and lyue. 21 And the Lorde sayde: beholde, there is a place by me, and thou shalt stonde apon a rocke, 22 and while my glorye goeth forth I will put the in a clyfte of the rocke, and will put myne hande apon the while I passe by. 23 And then I will take awaye myne hande, and thou shalt se my backe partes: but my face shall not be sene.
  • Exod 34:5-7 : 5 And the Lorde desceded in the cloude, ad stode with him there: ad he called apo the name of the Lorde. 6 And whe the Lorde walked before him, he cryed: Lorde Lorde God full of compassion ad mercy, which art not lightly angrye but abundat in mercy ad trueth, 7 ad kepest mercy in store for thousandes, ad forgeuest wikednesse, trespace ad synne (for there is no man ynnocet before the) and visetest the wikydnesse of the fathers vpo the childern ad apon childerns childern, euen vnto the thryd ad fourth generatio.
  • John 1:14 : 14 And the worde was made flesshe and dwelt amonge vs and we sawe the glory of it as the glory of the only begotten sonne of ye father which worde was full of grace and verite.
  • John 11:40 : 40 Iesus sayde vnto her: Sayde I not vnto the yt if thou didest beleve thou shuldest se ye glory of God.
  • John 12:41 : 41 Soche thinges sayde Esaias when he sawe his glory and spake of him.
  • John 14:9-9 : 9 Iesus sayde vnto him: have I bene so longe tyme wt you: and yet hast thou not knowen me? Philip he yt hath sene me hath sene ye father. And how sayest thou then: shew vs the father? 10 Belevest thou not that I am in ye father and the father in me? The wordes that I speake vnto you I speakee not of my selfe: but ye father that dwelleth in me is he that doeth ye workes.
  • Acts 7:55-56 : 55 But he beynge full of the holy goost loked vp stedfastlye with his eyes into heven and sawe the glorie of God and Iesus stondynge on the ryght honde of God 56 and sayde: beholde I se the hevens open and the sonne of man stondynge on the ryght honde of god.
  • 2 Cor 3:18 : 18 But we all beholde the glorye of the Lorde with his face open and are chaunged vnto the same similitude from glory to glory even of the sprite of the Lorde.
  • Luke 10:22 : 22 All thinges are geven me of my father. And no man knoweth who the sonne is but the father: nether who the father is save the sonne and he to who the sonne wyll shewe him.
  • 1 Pet 1:12 : 12 vnto which Prophetes it was declared that not vnto them selves but vnto vs they shuld minister the thinges which are now shewed vnto you of them which by ye holy goost sent doune fro heven have preached vnto you the thinges which the angels desyre to beholde.
  • Phil 2:6 : 6 Which beynge in the shape of god and thought it not robbery to be equall with god.
  • Eph 1:17 : 17 that ye God of oure LORde Iesus Christ and the father of glory myght geve vnto you the sprete of wisdome and open to you the knowledge of him silfe

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    1Therfore seinge that we have soche an office eve as mercy is come on vs we faynte not:

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    18But we all beholde the glorye of the Lorde with his face open and are chaunged vnto the same similitude from glory to glory even of the sprite of the Lorde.

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    17that ye God of oure LORde Iesus Christ and the father of glory myght geve vnto you the sprete of wisdome and open to you the knowledge of him silfe

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    16Let youre light so shyne before men yt they maye se youre good workes and glorify youre father which is in heven.

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    19seynge what maye be knowen of God that same is manifest amoge them. For God dyd shewe it vnto them.

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    36For if all thy body shalbe light havynge noo parte darke: then shall all be full of light even as when a candell doeth light the with his brightnes.

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  • Gen 1:3-4
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    3Than God sayd: let there be lyghte and there was lyghte.

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    9That was a true lyght which lyghteth all men that come into the worlde.

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    14For we knowe that he which raysed vp the Lorde Iesus shall rayse vp vs also by the meanes of Iesus and shall seet vs with you.

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  • 2 Thess 1:12
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  • Eph 5:13-14
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    13but all thinges when they are rebuked of the light are manifest. For whatsoever is manifest that same is light.

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