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but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants
This refers to what the writer of Hebrews is proclaiming. AT: "but we proclaim Christ Jesus as Lord, and we proclaim that we will work for your benefit" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis)
for Jesus’ sake
AT: "In order to bring honor to Jesus"
Light will shine out of darkness
Light is used to refer to understanding. AT: "people will understand who used to not understand" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)
he has shone
The word "shone" means to create light and refers to God creating understanding. The word "heart" refers to the place where a person understands what they believe to be true. AT: "he has given understanding" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)
in our hearts
The word "heart" refers to the place where a person understands what they believe to be true. AT: "to us" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)