2 Corinthians 4:6

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

Who

Shined

Ephesians 1:17

Ephesians 5:8

2 Peter 1:19

The light

In the

General references

John 12:45

Bible References

Who

And God said, Let there be light. And there was light.

The day is thine, the night also is thine; thou hast prepared the moon and the sun:

To him that made great lights, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever;

forming the light and creating darkness, making peace and creating evil: I, Jehovah, do all these things.

Shined

that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, would give you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the full knowledge of him,

for ye were once darkness, but now light in the Lord; walk as children of light,

And we have the prophetic word made surer, to which ye do well taking heed (as to a lamp shining in an obscure place) until the day dawn and the morning star arise in your hearts;

The light

in whom the god of this world has blinded the thoughts of the unbelieving, so that the radiancy of the glad tidings of the glory of the Christ, who is the image of God, should not shine forth for them.

But we all, looking on the glory of the Lord, with unveiled face, are transformed according to the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Lord the Spirit.

And he said, Let me, I pray thee, see thy glory.

And Jehovah came down in the cloud, and stood beside him there, and proclaimed the name of Jehovah.

To see thy power and thy glory, as I have beheld thee in the sanctuary;

Let thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy majesty unto their sons.

In the year of the death of king Uzziah, I saw the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up; and his train filled the temple.

It shall blossom abundantly and rejoice even with joy and shouting: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon. They shall see the glory of Jehovah, the excellency of our God.

And the glory of Jehovah shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together: for the mouth of Jehovah hath spoken.

For behold, darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the peoples; but Jehovah will arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen on thee.

Jesus says to her, Did I not say to thee, that if thou shouldest believe, thou shouldest see the glory of God?

But being full of the Holy Spirit, having fixed his eyes on heaven, he saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God,

But ye are a chosen race, a kingly priesthood, a holy nation, a people for a possession, that ye might set forth the excellencies of him who has called you out of darkness to his wonderful light;

In the

All things have been delivered to me by my Father, and no one knows who the Son is but the Father, and who the Father is but the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son is pleased to reveal him.

And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us (and we have contemplated his glory, a glory as of an only-begotten with a father), full of grace and truth;

These things said Esaias because he saw his glory and spoke of him.

Jesus says to him, Am I so long a time with you, and thou hast not known me, Philip? He that has seen me has seen the Father; and how sayest thou, Shew us the Father?

who, subsisting in the form of God, did not esteem it an object of rapine to be on an equality with God;

who is image of the invisible God, firstborn of all creation;

who being the effulgence of his glory and the expression of his substance, and upholding all things by the word of his power, having made by himself the purification of sins, set himself down on the right hand of the greatness on high,

To whom it was revealed, that not to themselves but to you they ministered those things, which have now been announced to you by those who have declared to you the glad tidings by the Holy Spirit, sent from heaven, which angels desire to look into.

General references

And he said, Let me, I pray thee, see thy glory.

And the eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear shall hearken;

Bring forth the blind people that have eyes, and the deaf that have ears.

And behold, the glory of the God of Israel was there, according to the appearance that I saw in the valley.

But blessed are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear;

Then he opened their understanding to understand the scriptures,

and he that beholds me, beholds him that sent me.