life. Greek. zoe.App-170.: i.e. the fountain of life. Hence 1Jn_5:11, 1Jn_5:12, and Psa_36:8, manifested (Joh_1:4); obtained (Joh_3:16); possessed (Joh_4:14); sustained (Joh_6:35); ministered (Joh_7:38); abounding (Joh_10:10); resurrection (Joh_11:24, Joh_11:25). A characteristic word of this Gospel. See note on p. 1511.
the light. Not a light. Compare Joh_8:12. Greek phos.App-130. A characteristic word of this Gospel. See note on p. 1511.