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.
KJV
Greek original
Louis Segond 1910
Car Dieu, qui a dit: La lumière brillera du sein des ténèbres! a fait briller la lumière dans nos coeurs pour faire resplendir la connaissance de la gloire de Dieu sur la face de Christ.
KJV
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.
Rufinus Aquileiensis
Provinciae Palestinae Liber De Fide [Incertus]
dicens, Audentes igi- tur semper, et scientes, quoniam dum sumus in corpore, peregrinamur a Domino (2 Cor. 4.6.). Unde peregri- nari volens a corpore, et finem imponere properans certamini suo, et in praesentiarum esse cupiens apud Deum, vociferatur dicens : Ego enim jam delibor,…
Eusebius of Caesarea
Historia Ecclesiastica
ένους· τοῦτο γὰρ ἐπ’ ἀληθείας βασιλεῖ δοκεῖν ὑπειλήφααιν ἠπατημένοι. καὶ δὴ τούτων οὕτως ἐπιτελεσθὲν 2 cor 4, 6 ἀθρόως οἷόν τι φῶς ἐκ ζοφερᾶς νυκτὸς ἐκλάμφαν , κατὰ πᾶσαν πόλιν συγκροτουμένας παρῆν ὁρᾶν ἐκκλησίας συνόδους τε παμπληθεῖς καὶ τὰς ἐπὶ τούτων ἐξ ἔθ’ οὑς ἐπιτελουμένας…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 91 (Migne)
uoniam Deus qui dixit de tenebris lumen splendescere, qui illuxit in cordibus [Col. 0015D] nostris (II Cor. IV, 6) ? Unde alibi dicit: Fuistis aliquando tenebrae, nunc autem lux in Domino (Eph. V, 8) ; illo videlicet qui cum tenebrae essent super faciem abyssi, dixit, Fiat lux…
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