Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.
The light
A city
General references
Bible References
The light
Proverbs 4:18
But the path of the righteous is as the shining light, going on and brightening until the day be fully come.
John 5:35
He was the burning and shining lamp, and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.
John 12:36
While ye have the light, believe in the light, that ye may become sons of light. Jesus said these things, and going away hid himself from them.
Romans 2:19
and hast confidence that thou thyself art a leader of the blind, a light of those who are in darkness,
2 Corinthians 6:14
Be not diversely yoked with unbelievers; for what participation is there between righteousness and lawlessness? or what fellowship of light with darkness?
Ephesians 5:8
for ye were once darkness, but now light in the Lord; walk as children of light,
Philippians 2:15
that ye may be harmless and simple, irreproachable children of God in the midst of a crooked and perverted generation; among whom ye appear as lights in the world,
1 Thessalonians 5:5
for all ye are sons of light and sons of day; we are not of night nor of darkness.
Revelation 1:20
The mystery of the seven stars which thou hast seen on my right hand, and the seven golden lamps. The seven stars are angels of the seven assemblies; and the seven lamps are seven assemblies.
Revelation 2:1
To the angel of the assembly in Ephesus write: These things says he that holds the seven stars in his right hand, who walks in the midst of the seven golden lamps:
A city
Genesis 11:4
And they said, Come on, let us build ourselves a city and a tower, the top of which may reach to the heavens; and let us make ourselves a name, lest we be scattered over the face of the whole earth.
Revelation 21:14
And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and on them twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.
General references
Numbers 8:2
Speak unto Aaron, and say unto him, When thou lightest the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light over against the candlestick.
Proverbs 4:18
But the path of the righteous is as the shining light, going on and brightening until the day be fully come.