LIGHT
(See also Lamps; Lasers; Lighthouses)
(Note centered heading below: Symbolic)
artificial, from oil: g03 11/8 3-4
coherent light: g87 5/22 19-21
creation account: ijwbq article 173; it-1 527, 592; it-2 253, 284; lc 26; g 9/06 19-20; w04 1/1 28; ct 93-95
discussion: it-2 253-255
effect of bright, on newborn: g86 1/8 30
effect of gravity: g89 10/8 17-18
effect of red, on animals: g95 9/22 29
examples in living organisms: ijwwd article 29
Bioluminescent Bay (Puerto Rico): g 10/08 17
clusterwink snail: g 6/12 18
glowworm: g97 4/8 16-17
marine life: g04 9/22 31
railroad worm: g 11/06 26
fiber-optic communications: g87 5/22 19-22
first transatlantic cable: g89 3/22 30
firefly: g 2/14 16; g 6/10 15; g03 9/22 6; g02 9/22 31
efforts to imitate its light: g86 11/8 18
Jesus Christ “dwells in unapproachable light” (1Ti 6:16): it-2 254
light year: g96 1/22 5; g92 3/22 3
miraculous, in Most Holy: it-1 484; it-2 1097; w05 8/15 31; w96 7/1 9
optics: g91 7/22 21-24
physics of: g 8/09 16; g05 9/8 20; w04 6/1 12; w01 4/15 7
pollution: g03 1/22 28; g02 5/22 29; g98 4/22 12
Source: it-2 253-254; w01 12/1 32; ip-2 403; w93 4/1 8-9
sunlight: g 7/14 13
source region on sun: g90 3/8 25
use of high-intensity light to kill bacteria: g 9/11 29
value: w93 4/1 8
Symbolic
appreciating spiritual: w07 3/15 12-14
Bible usage: it-2 254-255; w07 10/15 12
Christians: it-2 254; w96 3/1 32; km 5/95 1; w93 1/15 8-13
“let your light shine” (Mt 5:14-16): w18.06 21-25; it-2 196; jy 86; km 5/11 1; w08 5/15 5-6; w02 2/1 30-31; km 1/01 1; km 12/95 3-4; w91 8/1 13; gt chapter 35; rs 438; w86 10/1 9
“light of the world” (Mt 5:14): w12 5/1 8-9; w93 1/15 11; w93 4/1 17
moving toward Jehovah’s light: w07 10/15 12-15
Paul’s counsel to Ephesians on darkness and light (Eph 5): w24.03 20-25
“shining as illuminators” (Php 2:15): w07 3/15 14; km 4/03 1
“sons of light” (Joh 12:36): w08 4/15 32
“ten virgins” (Mt 25:1-13): ws 38-44, 46-55
“walking as children of light” (Eph 5:8): w24.03 23-24; w93 3/1 13-18
counterfeit light: w07 10/15 14-15
discussion: w02 3/1 8-13
enlightenment: rr 59; w06 7/1 3-7
progressive: mwb25.11 13; w21.08 8-9; kr 32-33, 35-38; w10 4/15 10; w10 7/15 21-23; w06 2/15 26-30; w00 3/15 10-15; w95 5/15 10-26; jv 121-122, 133, 146-148, 708-709; w87 5/15 28; w87 6/15 19-20
fruitage of (Eph 5:9): w02 1/15 16-17
“God is light” (1Jo 1:5): w91 8/1 9
“hours of daylight” (Joh 11:9): jy 210-211; gt chapter 89; w89 4/15 25
Jehovah: w12 7/15 22-23; w93 4/1 8-9
Jehovah’s woman (Isa 60): w24.07 30-31; w02 7/1 9-11, 18; ip-2 303-304, 306, 318-319; w00 1/1 11-12; w93 1/15 12-13
Jesus Christ: it-2 254
“great light” (Isa 9:2; Mt 4:16): mwb25.11 12; ip-1 125-127; w93 4/1 10-11; w87 4/1 14-15
“light of nations” (Ac 13:47): w93 1/15 8-11
“light of the nations” (Isa 42:6): w09 1/15 23-24; ip-2 37-38, 40-41; w93 1/15 10-11
“light of the nations” (Isa 49:6): w07 1/15 9; ip-2 142; w98 12/15 19
“light of the world” (Joh 8:12): jy 162; w09 7/15 5-6; w93 1/15 10-11; w93 4/1 8-18; gt chapter 68; w88 5/1 8
“world’s light” (Joh 9:5): jy 166; w91 8/1 9; gt chapter 70; w88 6/1 8
‘lamp extinguished’: it-2 196
“light for my path” (Ps 119:105): lff lesson 1; w07 5/1 17-18
“light has come into the world” (Joh 3:19): w91 8/1 8-13
“light of life” (Joh 8:12): w87 4/1 14
“light of the righteous” (Pr 13:9): mwb25.05 5; w03 9/15 24
“light of this world” (Joh 11:9): it-2 1206
need: ip-2 403-404
New Jerusalem: w24.07 31; it-2 195; re 309-310, 313
‘path of righteous like bright light’ (Pr 4:18): mwb25.11 13; w21.08 8-9; w06 2/15 26; w01 8/1 14; w00 5/15 22-23; w97 9/1 32; jv 708-709; w87 5/15 28
rejection of: w91 8/1 14-16
remaining in: w91 8/1 14-19
walking in: w01 3/1 12-22; w86 7/15 10-15