Matthew 5:16

The Sermon On The Mount: Salt And Light

¹⁵ neither do men light a candle and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick, and it lighteth all them that are in the house. ¹⁶ Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your father which is in heaven. ¹⁷ "Think not that I am come to destroy the law or the Prophets: No, I am not come to destroy 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

and see that ye have honest conversation among the gentiles, that they which backbite you as evil doers, may see your good works and praise God in the day of visitation.

John 15:8

Herein is my father glorified, that ye bear much fruit, and be made my disciples.

Matthew 9:8

And when the people saw it, they marveled and glorified God, which had given such power to men.

Proverbs 4:18

The path of the righteous shineth as the light, and is ever brighter and brighter unto the perfect day.

Matthew 6:1-5

Take heed to your alms, that ye give it not in the sight of men, to the intent that ye would be seen of them: or else ye get no reward of your father which is in heaven.

2 Corinthians 9:13

which praise God for the obedience of your professing the gospel of Christ, and for your singleness, in distributing to them, and to all men.

1 Peter 3:16

having a good conscience, that when they backbite you as evil doers, they may be ashamed, forasmuch as they have falsely accused your good conversation in Christ.

1 Peter 4:11

If any man speak, let him talk as though he spake the words of God. If any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God ministereth unto him. That God, in all things, may be glorified through Jesus Christ: to whom be praise and dominion forever and while the world standeth. Amen.

1 Peter 4:14

If ye be railed upon for the name of Christ; happy are ye. For the spirit of glory and the spirit of God resteth upon you. On their part he is evil spoken of: but on your part he is glorified.

1 John 1:5-7

And this is the tidings 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 should the light break out as doth the dayspring, and then health should shortly bud out. And thy righteousness shall go before thee, and the glory of the LORD would come upon thee.

Isaiah 60:1-3

Up and receive light, Jerusalem: for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is up over thee.

Isaiah 61:3

That I might give unto them that mourn in Zion, beauty in the stead of ashes, joyful ointment for sighing, pleasant raiment for a heavy mind; That they might be called excellent in righteousness, a planting of the LORD for him to rejoice in.

Matthew 5:45

that ye may be the children of your father that is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to arise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth his rain on the just and unjust.

Matthew 6:9

After this manner, therefore, pray ye: O our father, which art in heaven hallowed be thy name.

Matthew 6:16

"Moreover, when ye fast, be not sad as the hypocrites are: for they disfigure their faces, that they might be seen of men how they fast. Verily I say unto you, they have their reward.

Matthew 23:5

All their works they do, for to be seen of men. They set abroad their phylacteries, and make large borders on their garments,

Matthew 23:9

And call ye no man your father upon the earth, for there is but one, your father, and he is in heaven.

Luke 11:2

And he said unto them, "When ye pray, say: O Our father which art in heaven, hallowed by thy name. Let thy kingdom come. Thy will, be fulfilled, even in earth as it is in heaven.

Acts 9:36

There was at Joppa a certain woman, which was a disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: the same was full of good works and alms deeds, which she did.

Romans 13:11-14

This also we know, I mean the season: how that it is time that we should now awake out of sleep. For now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.

1 Corinthians 14:25

and so are the secrets of his heart opened: and so falleth he down on his face, and worshippeth God, and saith that God is with you indeed.

Galatians 1:24

And they glorified God on my behalf.

Ephesians 2:10

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, unto the which God ordained us before, that we should walk in them.

Ephesians 5:8

Ye were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord. Walk as children of light.

Philippians 2:15-16

that ye may be faultless, and pure, and the sons of God; without rebuke in the midst of a crooked and a perverse nation, among which see that ye shine as lights in the world,

1 Thessalonians 2:12

that ye would walk worthy of God, which hath 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 made marvelous in all them that believe: because our testimony that we had unto you, was believed even the same day that we preached it.

1 Timothy 2:10

but with such as becometh women that profess the worshipping of God through good works.

1 Timothy 5:10

and well reported of in good works: if she have nourished children, if she have been liberal to strangers, if she have washed the saints' feet, if she have ministered unto them which were in adversity, if she were continually given unto all manner good works.

1 Timothy 5:25

Likewise, also, good works are manifest beforehand, and they that are otherwise, cannot be hid.

1 Timothy 6:18

and that they do good and be rich in good works, and ready to give and to distribute,

Titus 2:7

Above all things, show thyself an example of good works with uncorrupt doctrine, with honesty,

Titus 2:14

which gave himself for us, to redeem us from all unrighteousness, and to purge us a peculiar people unto himself, fervently given unto good works.

Titus 3:4

But after that the kindness and love of our saviour God to man ward appeared,

Titus 3:7-8

that we, once justified by his grace, should be heirs of eternal life, through hope.

Titus 3:14

And let ours also learn to excel in good works as far forth as need requireth, that they be not unfruitful.

Hebrews 10:24

and let us consider one another to provoke unto love, and to good works:

1 Peter 2:9

But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, and a peculiar people, that ye should show the virtues of him that called you out of darkness into his marvelous light,

1 Peter 3:1

Likewise, let the wives be in subjection to their husbands, that even they which believe not the word, may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives: