Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And he said unto them, Is a candle brought to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick?
Bible References
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Matthew 5:15
Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a modius [1.916 gallon measure], but on a candlestick, and it shines to all in the house.
Luke 8:16
But no one lights a candle and covers it with a vessel, or puts it under a bed; but he puts it in a candlestick, that those coming in may see the light.
Luke 11:33
No one lights a candle and puts it in a secret place, or under a modius [1.916 gallon measure], but on a candlestick, that all who go in may see the light.
1 Corinthians 12:7
But a manifestation of the Spirit is given to each one for a useful purpose.
Ephesians 5:3
Let not fornication and any impurity or covetousness be named among you, as becomes saints,
Philippians 2:15
that you may be blameless and sincere, children of God without blame in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, in which you shine as luminaries in the world,