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3 For example he says. I am the vine, ye are the branches. I am the bread of life. I am the door. I am the Good Shepherd I am the way. I am the truth. I am the life I am the resurrection and in the text - I am the light of the world. + The Bible is luminous with passages which represent X as light. First we have a [unclear] of prophetical passages. Isaiah calls him the "light to brighten the gentiles and the glory of his people Israel." Malachi Says "Unto you that fear my name Shall the Sun-of-righteousness [crossed out: shine] arise with healing in his wings". Even Balaam Exclaiming "There shall come a Star out of Jacob". And Zacharias Standing upon the horison of the worklds new hope - ushered in the glorious morning with the proclamation. "The day spring from on high hath visited us to give light