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 righteous is like the shining light of dawn that shines brighter and brighter until the more perfect day.
John 5:35
He was the lamp that burns and shines. You were willing to rejoice for a season in his light.
John 12:36
While you have the light, exert active faith in the light, that you may become sons of light. Jesus said this and then he departed and hid himself from them.
Romans 2:19
And you have confidence that you are a leader of the blind, a light to those in darkness.
2 Corinthians 6:14
Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers: for what fellowship does righteousness have with lawlessness? Or what communion does light have with darkness?
Ephesians 5:8
You were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk (live) (be occupied) as children of light
Philippians 2:15
That way you may become blameless and harmless, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation. You are seen as lights in the world.
1 Thessalonians 5:5
You are all the children (sons) of light, and the children of the day. We are not of the night, not of darkness.
Revelation 1:20
This is the secret of the seven stars that you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden lamp stands. The seven stars are the angels of the seven congregations. The seven lamp stands that you saw are the seven congregations.
Revelation 2:1
To the angel of the congregation of Ephesus write: The one who holds the seven stars in his right hand and walks among the seven golden lamp stands, says:
A city
Genesis 11:4
Then they said: Let us build ourselves a city, with a lofty tower that reaches into space, so that we may make a name for ourselves and not be scattered over the face of the whole earth.
Revelation 21:14
The wall of the city had twelve foundations, and in them the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.
General references
Numbers 8:2
Speak to Aaron and tell him: 'When you set up the seven lamps on the lamp stand, they should illuminate the area in front of it.'
Proverbs 4:18
The path of the righteous is like the shining light of dawn that shines brighter and brighter until the more perfect day.