Matthew 5:16

The Sermon On The Mount: Salt And Light

¹⁵ Neither do they light a candle, and place it under a bushel, but on the candlestick; and it shineth to all who are in the house. ¹⁶  Let your light so shine before the people, in order that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in the heavens. ¹⁷ Think not that I came to destroy the law of the prophets: I came not to destroy, but to fulfill.

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

having your deportment beautiful among the Gentiles: in order that in whatsoever they calumniate you as evil doers, seeing from your beautiful works, they may glorify God in the day of his visitation.

John 15:8

In this my Father is glorified, that you may bear much fruit; and ye shall be my disciples.

Matthew 9:8

And the multitude seeing, were astonished, and glorified God, who giveth such power to men.

Matthew 6:1-5

But take heed that you do not your righteousness before the people, in order to be seen by them: else you have no reward with your Father who is in the heavens:

2 Corinthians 9:13

through the approval of this ministry, glorifying God in the submission of your testimony to the gospel of Christ, and the purity of your fellowship unto them and unto all;

1 Peter 3:16

having a good conscience, in order that, in whatsoever you are calumniated, those traducing your good deportment in Christ may be ashamed.

1 Peter 4:11

if any one speaks, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any one ministers, as from the strength which God supplies; in order that God may be glorified in all things through Jesus Christ; to whom there is glory and power unto the ages of the ages. Amen.

1 Peter 4:14

If you suffer reproach in the name of Christ, happy are you, because the spirit of the glory and the spirit of God rest on you.

1 John 1:5-7

And the same message which we have heard from him, we also proclaim to you, that God is light and in him there is no darkness.

Matthew 5:45

in order that you may be the sons of your Father who is in the heavens: because He raises up His sun on the wicked and on the good, and rains on the righteous and on the unrighteous.

Matthew 6:9

Therefore pray ye after this manner: Our Father who art in the heavens, let thy name be hallowed:

Matthew 6:16

And when you may fast, be not like the hypocrites, of a sad contenance: for they disfigure their faces, in order that they may appear unto the people fasting. Truly I say unto you, They exhaust their reward.

Matthew 23:5

And they do all their works to be seen by the people: for they broaden their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,

Matthew 23:9

And call no man father upon the earth: for One is your Heavenly Father.

Luke 11:2

And He said to them, When you pray, say, Our Father, let thy name be hallowed: let thy kingdom come:

Acts 9:36

But there was a certain disciple in Joppa, by name Tabitha, who being interpreted is called Dorcas: and she was full of good works and alms which she was doing.

Romans 13:11-14

And recognizing this time, that it is already the hour we should wake out of sleep: for now our salvation is nearer than when we believed.

1 Corinthians 14:25

the secrets of his heart are made manifest; and thus falling upon his face he will worship God, proclaiming that God is truly in you.

Galatians 1:24

and they continued to glorify God in me.

Ephesians 2:10

for we are his workmanship, having been created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God before prepared that we should walk in them.

Ephesians 5:8

For at one time ye were darkness, but now ye are light in the Lord: walk about as children of the light,

Philippians 2:15-16

in order that you may be blameless and pure, the children of God, irreproachable, amid a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world,

1 Thessalonians 2:12

and testifying, that you walk worthily of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory.

1 Thessalonians 5:6-8

then therefore let us not sleep like the rest, but watch and be sober.

2 Thessalonians 1:10-12

when he may come to be glorified among his saints, and among all those who believe, to be wondered at in that day, because our testimony was believed by you.

1 Timothy 2:10

but whatsoever becomes women professing godliness, through good works.

1 Timothy 5:10

being witness in beautiful works; if she has brought up children, if she has entertained strangers, if she has washed the feet of saints, if she has succored those in tribulation, if she has followed in every good work.

1 Timothy 5:25

likewise truly are good works manifested beforehand; and those which are otherwise are not able to be hidden.

1 Timothy 6:18

that they do good, be rich in good works, be cheerful givers, ready communicators;

Titus 2:7

concerning all things exhibiting yourself an example of good works; in teaching; purity, gravity,

Titus 2:14

who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.

Titus 3:4

but when the goodness and philanthropy of God our Saviour appeared,

Titus 3:7-8

in order that, being justified by his faith, we may be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

Titus 3:14

And let our people indeed learn to excel in good works for necessary uses, in order that they may not be unfruitful.

Hebrews 10:24

and let us recognize one another in the provocation of divine love and good works:

1 Peter 2:9

But you are an elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people unto conquest; in order that you may proclaim the virtues of the one having called you out of darkness unto his own marvelous light:

1 Peter 3:1

Likewise, ye wives, be submissive to your own husbands; in order that, if any do not believe the word, they shall be gained through the deportment of their wives, without the word;