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Darkness to Light newsletter was published in hardcopy format by this ministry from June of 1991 to September 1998. All articles and letters from all eight years worth of newsletters are posted on this site and indicated as such near the bottom of the appropriate pages. And in September of 2003 a new email newsletter began publication. Articles from the current newsletter are being posted after they have appeared in the newsletter. To subscribe to this newsletter, see Free Darkness to Light newsletter.
The Shield newsletter was published by The Shield of Faith, a Denver-based, sister-ministry to Darkness to Light, from 1988 to 1992. Many articles from The Shield are now posted on this Web site and indicated as such near the bottom of the appropriate pages. Views of articles from The Shield do not necessarily reflect the views of Darkness to Light.
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Abbreviations
used throughout this website:
cp. - compare.
ct. - contrast.
CT - Critical Text; the type of Greek text the
NT of the NIV, NASB, and most other modern-day versions is based
on.
f - and the following verse (i.e. John 1:1f =
John 1:1-2).
ff - and the following verses.
Gr. - Greek
Heb. - Hebrew
LXX - Septuagint: A second-century BC, Greek
translation of the Hebrew OT.
MT - Majority Text. Greek NT text that is
similar to, but not identical with the TR.
NT - New Testament.
OT - Old Testament.
TR - Textus Receptus (or Received Text). Greek
text the KJV and NKJV are based on.
v. - verse.
vv. - verses.
Bible Versions:
ALT - Analytical-Literal Translation of the New
Testament of the Holy Bible. Copyright © 1999-2023 by Gary F. Zeolla of
Darkness to Light ministry (www.zeolla.org/christian).
KJV - King James Version .
LITV - Literal Translation of the Bible, Copyright 1995-2000. Used by permission of the copyright holder, Jay
P. Green Sr.
MKJV - Modern King James Version,
copyright 1962, 1990, 1993, 2000. Used by permission of the copyright
holder, Jay P. Green Sr.
NKJV - New King James Version. Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson Publishers, 1982. All Scripture references
throughout this Web site are from the NKJV, unless otherwise
indicated.
WEB - World English Bible
. Longmont, CO: Rainbow Missions, Inc.,
copyright-free.
For additional Bible versions referred to, see Bible Versions List.
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