Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
No man, when he hath lighted a candle, putteth it in a secret place, neither under a bushel, but on a candlestick, that they which come in may see the light.
A bushel
Bible References
When
Luke 8:16
"And no one, having lighted a lamp, covers it with a vessel, or puts it under a bed; but puts it on a lamp-stand, that those coming in may see the light;
Matthew 5:15
Nor do they light a lamp, and put it under the measure, but on the lamp-stand; and it gives light to all who are in the house.
Mark 4:21
And He said to them, "Is the lamp brought to be put under the measure, or under the bed! Is it not, that it may be put on the lampstand?
A bushel
Matthew 5:15
Nor do they light a lamp, and put it under the measure, but on the lamp-stand; and it gives light to all who are in the house.
May see
Matthew 5:16
So let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father Who is in Heaven.
Matthew 10:27
What I am saying to you in the darkness, speak ye in the light; and what ye hear in the ear, preach on the housetops.
John 11:9
Jesus answered, "Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any one walks in the day, he stumbles not, because he sees the light of this world;
John 12:46
I have come a light into the world, that every one who believes on Me may not abide in the darkness.
Philippians 2:15
that ye may become blameless and harmless, children of God, irreproachable in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom ye appear as luminaries in the world,