2Cor 4:6, 1Jo 2:3-4 | ESV | STEP | For God , who said , Let light shine out of darkness , has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ .

2 Corinthians 4:6

6 For God, who said, ^a“Let light shine out of darkness,” ^bhas shone in our hearts to give ^cthe light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

1 John 2:3-4

3 And by this we know that we have come to know him, if we ^dkeep his commandments. 4 Whoever says “I know him” but does not keep his commandments ^eis a liar, and ^fthe truth is not in him,