the kingdom in india its progress and its promise
by jacob chamberlain
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...the sixteenth verse, we are told, "and God made two great lights . . . And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth, and to rule over the day, and over the night . . . And God saw that it was good. " Thus was proclaimed the creation of the sun and the moon. So radically different and yet both are called " great lights. " One has light in itself. The other has none. It can shine only by a borrowed light, and yet, for the light of both the same Hebrew word is used, for it is the same light. The moon's light is the light of the sun, only mirrored back by the moon. So it is with Christ and the believer. In the original Greek no lesser word is used for light when Christ says : "Ye are the light of the world, " than 84 The Light of the World when He said, " I am the light of the world, "for it is the same light. In both cases it is Christ's light. We, you and I, poor, ignorant, weak, erring crea- tures of a day that we are, we stood appalled when we first...
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