God said, Let light be made; and light was made (Gn 1:3), should be understood as its being converted and enlightened, by its creator calling it back to himself. 8. And why is it put like this: In the beginning God made heaven and earth, and not like this: In the beginning God said, Let heaven and earth be made; and heaven and earth were made, in the same way as the account of light is given: God said, Let light be made; and light was made? Is it that first of all what God made had to be universally