Mat 5 14 16

Introduction to the sermon on the mount now when jesus saw the crowds he went up on a mountainside and sat down.

Mat 5 14 16. If i make you light bearers you don t think i m going to hide you under a bucket do you. Blessed are those who mourn for they will be comforted. 15 no one lights a lamp and then puts it under a basket. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden.

You re here to be light bringing out the god colors in the world. A city that is set on an hill. 16 in the same way let your good deeds shine out for all to see so that everyone will praise your heavenly father. Matthew 5 14 16 english standard version esv.

14 you are the light of the world. We re going public with this as public as a city on a hill. Carrying and spreading the light of the gospel not only in judea but all over the world which was in great darkness of ignorance and error. 16 in the same way let your light shine before others so that they may see your good works and give glory to your father who is in heaven.

John 8 12 the comparison to the candle or lamp in matthew 5 15 shows indeed that even here the disciples are spoken of as shining in the world with a derived brightness flowing to them from the fount of light. 14 16 here s another way to put it. Blessed are the poor in spirit for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 16 in the same way let your light shine before others that they may see your good deeds and glorify your father in heaven.

Matthew 5 14 16 new living translation nlt. His disciples came to him and he began to teach them. 16 in the same way let your good deeds shine out for all to see so that everyone will praise your heavenly father. Matthew 5 14 16 the message msg.

Blessed are the meek for they will inherit the earth. 15 no one lights a lamp and then puts it under a basket. Ye are the light of the world the effect of light being to make things manifest ephesians 5 13 and to direct us in the way in which we are to walk. And through a divine blessing attending their.

A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. 14 the light of the world in its highest or truest sense the word belongs to christ and to him only john 1 9. Instead a lamp is placed on a stand where it gives light to everyone in the house. The import of this metaphor is that christ had appointed his disciples in general and his apostles and the other ministers of his gospel in particular to enlighten and reform the world immersed in ignorance sin and.

14 you are the light of the world like a city on a hilltop that cannot be hidden. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden. Instead a lamp is placed on a stand where it gives light to everyone in the house. 14 you are the light of the world.

The beatitudes he said. Nor do they light a lamp and put it under a basket but on a lampstand and it gives light to all who are in the house. 14 you are the light of the world like a city on a hilltop that cannot be hidden. God is not a secret to be kept.

Ye are the light of the world what the luminaries the sun and moon are in the heavens with respect to corporal light that the apostles were in the world with regard to spiritual light.