Posts Tagged ‘light’
Lovers of Darkness
by Zeke Flores Jesus said that men love darkness rather than light because their actions are evil (John 3:19). That makes sense since so many heinous deeds, from robbery to murder, take place under cover of darkness. But when light shines in darkness, it will have one of two effects: Either those who want light will…
Read MoreSalvation: Light and Glory
by Doy Moyer Shortly after Jesus’ birth, His parents took Him to the temple “to present Him to the Lord.” There was a righteous and devout man, Simeon, upon whom was the Holy Spirit and who was “waiting for the consolation of Israel.” The Holy Spirit had revealed to him that he would not see…
Read MoreGod Is Light and in Him Is No Darkness at All
by Mark Chatfield Sentry Magazine, March 2001 Einstein said, “It is better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness.” With all his knowledge, he knew a simple truth that nothing can be seen when light is totally absent. Moreover, man could not exist at all except that God said, “Let there be…
Read MoreWere Adam and Eve covered in light and did they have precognitive power?
Question: Were Adam and Eve covered in light and did they have precognitive power? Answer: Light is a characteristic generally associated with God. For example, Jesus, when transformed, was described as “His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became as white as the light” (Matthew 17:2). This is because light represents righteousness and…
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