Matthew 5:16

The Sermon On The Mount: Salt And Light

¹⁵ Neither do men light a lamp and put it under a bushel, but on the lampstand, and it gives light unto all that are in the house. ¹⁶ Let your light shine before men in such a way that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven. ¹⁷ Think not that I am come to undo the law or the prophets; I am not come to undo, but to fulfil.

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

and have your honest conversation among the Gentiles, so that, in that which they murmur about you as of evildoers, having witnessed your good works, they may glorify God in the day of visitation.

John 15:8

In this is my Father clarified, in that ye bear much fruit; and in this manner ye shall be my disciples.

Matthew 9:8

And the multitude, seeing it, marvelled and glorified God, who had given such power unto men.

Proverbs 4:18

But the path of the just is as the light of the morning star, that shines more and more until the day is perfect.

Matthew 6:1-5

Take heed not to do your alms before men, to be seen of them; otherwise, ye have no reward of your Father who is in the heavens.

2 Corinthians 9:13

that by the experience of this ministration, they glorify God for the obedience of your consent unto the gospel of the Christ and in your liberal distribution unto them and unto everyone,

1 Peter 3:16

having a good conscience, so in that which they murmur against you as of evildoers, those that blaspheme your good conversation in the Christ may be confused.

1 Peter 4:11

If anyone speaks, let him speak as the oracles of God; if anyone ministers, let them do it according to the virtue which God gives, that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus, the Christ, unto whom is glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

1 Peter 4:14

If ye are reproached for the name of Christ, blessed are ye; for the glory and the Spirit of God rests upon you; certainly on their part he is blasphemed, but on your part he is glorified.

1 John 1:5-7

This then is the promise which we have heard of him and declare unto you, That God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

Isaiah 58:8

Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the LORD shall gather thee.

Isaiah 60:1-3

Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee.

Isaiah 61:3

to order in Zion those that mourn, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he might be glorified.

Matthew 5:45

that ye may be sons of your Father who is in the heavens, for he makes his sun to rise on the evil and on the good and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.

Matthew 6:9

Ye, therefore, are to pray like this: Our Father who art in the heavens, Hallowed be thy name.

Matthew 6:16

Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance, for they disfigure their faces that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They already have their reward.

Matthew 23:5

But they do all their works that they may be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries and enlarge the borders of their garments

Matthew 23:9

And call no one your father upon the earth, for one is your Father, who is in the heavens.

Luke 11:2

And he said unto them, When ye pray, say, Our Father who art in the heavens, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done, as in heaven, so also in the earth.

Acts 9:36

Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas; this woman was full of good works and alms-deeds which she did.

Romans 13:11-14

And this, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awaken ourselves out of sleep, for now is our saving health nearer than when we believed.

1 Corinthians 14:25

for the secrets of his heart are made manifest; and so falling down on his face, he will worship God, declaring that God is indeed in you.

Galatians 1:24

And they glorified God in me.

Ephesians 2:10

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

Ephesians 5:8

For in another time ye were darkness, but now ye are light in the Lord: walk as children of light;

Philippians 2:15-16

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

1 Thessalonians 2:12

that ye would walk worthy of God, who has called you unto his kingdom and glory.

1 Thessalonians 5:6-8

Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.

2 Thessalonians 1:10-12

when he shall come to be glorified in his saints and to be admired in all those that believe (because our testimony among you was believed) in that day.

1 Timothy 2:10

but with good works (as becomes women professing godliness).

1 Timothy 5:10

having a good testimony of good works, if she has brought up well her children, if she has exercised hospitality, if she has washed the feet of the saints, if she has relieved the afflicted, if she has diligently followed every good work.

1 Timothy 5:25

Likewise also the good works of some are manifest beforehand, and those that are otherwise cannot be hid.

1 Timothy 6:18

but charge them to do good, that they be rich in good works, liberal to distribute, willing to communicate,

Titus 2:7

in all things showing thyself as an example of good works, in doctrine showing integrity, seriousness, purity,

Titus 2:14

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

Titus 3:4

But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared,

Titus 3:7-8

that being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

Titus 3:14

And let ours also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they not be unfruitful.

Hebrews 10:24

And let us consider one another to provoke unto charity and unto good works,

1 Peter 2:9

But ye are the chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, an acquired people, that ye should show forth the virtues of him who has called you out of darkness into his marvellous light.

1 Peter 3:1

Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands, so that also those who do not obey the Word, may be won without a word by the conversation of their wives,