Verse 4
god . App-98 .
world = age. Greek. aion . App-129 . Compare John 12:31 ; John 14:30 ; John 16:11 ; where, however, world is kosmos ( App-129 .)
minds . Greek. noema . See 2 Corinthians 2:11 ,
them , &c. = the unbelieving. Greek. apistos. Compare App-150 .
lest , &c. = to (Greek. eie . App-104 .) the end that the light . . . should not (Greek. me as in 2 Corinthians 4:2 ).
light = illumination. Greek. photismos. App-130 . glorious
gospel = gospel (or good news) of the glory. Compare 1 Timothy 2:13; 1 Timothy 2:13 . See App-140 .
Christ = the Christ. App-98 .
image . See 2 Corinthians 3:18 . Co 2Co 1:1 , 2 Corinthians 1:15 .Hebrews 1:3 (charakter).
shine . Greek. augazo . Only here. Compare apaugasma, Hebrews 1:3 .
unto them. The texts omit,
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