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
The path of the just as the light shining, going and shining even to the day prepared.
John 5:35
He was a burning and manifest light: and ye wished to rejoice for a time in his light.
John 12:36
While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye might be the sons of light. These things spake Jesus, and having departed, he was hid from them.
Romans 2:19
And art persuaded thou thyself to be a guide of the blind, a light of them in darkness,
2 Corinthians 6:14
Be not unequally yoked together with the unbelieving: for what participation to justice and iniquity and what communion to light with darkness?
Ephesians 5:8
For ye were then darkness, and now light in the Lord: walk ye as children of light:
Philippians 2:15
That ye be complete and pure, children of God, blameless in the midst of a crooked and perverted generation, among whom ye appear as luminaries in the world;
1 Thessalonians 5:5
Ye are all 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 sawest upon my right hand, and the seven golden chandeliers. The seven stars are the messengers of the seven churches: and the seven chandeliers which thou sawest are the seven churches.
Revelation 2:1
To the messenger of the Ephesian church write: Thus says he holding the seven stars in his right hand, he walking about in the midst of the seven golden chandeliers;
A city
Genesis 11:4
And they will say, Come, we will build to us a city, and a tower, its head to the heavens; and we will make to us a name, lest we shall be dispersed over the face of the earth.
Revelation 21:14
And the wall of the city having twelve foundations, and in them the names of the twelve sent of the Lamb.
General references
Numbers 8:2
Speak to Aaron, and say to him, In thy raising up of the lamps, to the front of the face of the chandelier shall the seven lamps enlighten.
Proverbs 4:18
The path of the just as the light shining, going and shining even to the day prepared.