Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.

Bible References

The light

John 5:35
He was the lamp that burned and shone, and you were ready to be gladdened for a while by his light.
John 12:36
While you have the light believe in the light, that you may become sons of light." With these words Jesus went away, and disappeared from them.
Romans 2:19
and you are sure that you can guide the blind, enlighten people who are in the dark,
2 Corinthians 6:14
Do not get into close and incongruous relations with unbelievers. What partnership can uprightness have with iniquity, or what can light have to do with darkness?
Ephesians 5:8
For once you were sheer darkness, but now, as Christians, you are light itself. You must live like children of light,
Philippians 2:15
so that you will be blameless and honest, faultless children of God in the midst of a crooked and perverted age, in which you appear like stars in a dark world,
1 Thessalonians 5:5
You all belong to the light and the day. We have nothing to do with night or with darkness.
Revelation 1:20
The secret meaning of the seven stars that you saw in my right hand, and of the seven gold lampstands is this: The seven stars are the guardian angels of the seven churches and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.
Revelation 2:1
"To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: " 'He who holds the seven stars in his right hand and goes about among the seven gold lampstands speaks thus:

A city

Revelation 21:14
The wall of the city had twelve foundation stones, and on them were the twelve names of the Lamb's twelve apostles.