Matthew 5:16

The Sermon On The Mount: Salt And Light

¹⁵ Nor do they light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a stand, and it gives light to all in the house. ¹⁶ Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven. ¹⁷ "Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them.

Father in Heaven

Good Deeds

Good Works

Heavenly Father

In Like Manner

Let Your Light So Shine

Our Father in Heaven

1 Peter 2:12

Maintain good conduct among the Gentiles, so that in case they speak against you as wrongdoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day of visitation.

John 15:8

By this my Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit, and so prove to be my disciples.

Matthew 9:8

When the crowds saw it, they were afraid, and they glorified God, who had given such authority to men.

Matthew 6:1-5

"Take heed that you do not do your charitable deeds before men, to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.

2 Corinthians 9:13

Because of the test of this service, you will glorify God by your obedience in your confession of the gospel of Christ, and by the generosity of your contribution for them and for all others;

1 Peter 3:16

and keep a clear conscience, so that, when you are abused, those who revile your good behavior in Christ may be put to shame.

1 Peter 4:11

Whoever speaks is to do so as one who is speaking the utterances of God; whoever serves is to do so as one who is serving by the strength which God supplies; so that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ. To him belongs the glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

1 Peter 4:14

If you are insulted because of the name of Christ, you are blessed, for the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.

1 John 1:5-7

This is the message we have heard from him and declare to you, that God is light and in him is no darkness at all.

Matthew 5:45

that you may be sons of your Father in heaven; for he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.

Matthew 6:9

Pray, then, in this way: Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.

Matthew 6:16

"And when you fast, do not look gloomy, like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces that they may be seen by men to be fasting. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward.

Matthew 23:5

But they do all their works to be seen by men; for they make their phylacteries broad and the tassels of their garments long.

Matthew 23:9

And do not call anyone on earth your 'Father,' for you have one Father, he who is in heaven.

Luke 11:2

He said to them, "When you pray, say: 'Father, hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come.

Acts 9:36

Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha (which is translated Dorcas). She was full of good works and acts of charity.

Romans 13:11-14

And do this, knowing the hour, that now it is full time for you to wake from sleep. For now our salvation is nearer than when we first believed.

1 Corinthians 14:25

the secrets of his heart are disclosed; and so, he will fall on his face, and worship God, declaring that God is really among you.

Galatians 1:24

And they glorified God because of me.

Ephesians 2:10

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we would walk in them.

Ephesians 5:8

for once you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord; walk as children of light

Philippians 2:15-16

so that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world,

1 Thessalonians 2:12

to live a life worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory.

1 Thessalonians 5:6-8

So then let us not sleep, as others do, but let us be alert and sober.

2 Thessalonians 1:10-12

when he comes to be glorified in his saints on that day, and to be marveled at among all who have believedbecause our testimony to you was believed.

1 Timothy 2:10

but with good deeds, as is proper for women who profess godliness.

1 Timothy 5:10

and she must be well known for her good deeds, as one who has brought up children, shown hospitality, washed the feet of the saints, relieved those in distress, and devoted herself to doing good in every way.

1 Timothy 5:25

In the same way, good deeds are obvious, and even those that are not cannot be hidden.

1 Timothy 6:18

Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, to be generous and ready to share,

Titus 2:7

Show yourself in all respects an example of good deeds, and in your teaching show integrity, seriousness,

Titus 2:14

who gave himself for us to redeem us from all wickedness and to purify for himself a people that are his very own, zealous for good deeds.

Titus 3:4

But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared,

Titus 3:7-8

so that we might be justified by his grace and become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

Titus 3:14

Our people must also learn to devote themselves to good deeds, so that they may help cases of urgent need, and not be unfruitful.

Hebrews 10:24

and let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works,

1 Peter 2:9

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God's own possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

1 Peter 3:1

You wives, in the same way be submissive to your husbands so that, if any of them do not believe the word, they may be won over without a word by the behavior of their wives,