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Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity

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sprinkleeninow

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Mon Oct 21, 2019, 04:11 AM Oct 2019

The Light of Christ. It illuminates but also burns. [View all]

His is underived Light that kindles lamps--us.

'The Word was with God', and that Word was the Agent of Creation, the Fountain of Life, the Source of the Light which is inseparable from all human life.


[Bible Commentary]

John 8:12:
Jesus, The Light Of The World

12 Then Jesus again spoke to them, saying, "I am the Light of the world; he who follows Me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the Light of life."

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