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Matthew 5:15-16 (CEV)

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15 and no one would light a lamp and put it under a clay pot. A lamp is placed on a lampstand, where it can give light to everyone in the house. 16 Make your light shine, so that others will see the good that you do and will praise your Father in heaven.


This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 15) Evangelism - Let your light shine before men

This passage relates to the following question(s):
(v. 16) Should our good works be seen or unseen? Let your light shine before men

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 15) No one like him - Kingdom Lifestyle (part 1) (2009-05-25)
(v. 15) Followup - Evangelism Boldness (2011-01-16)
(v. 15) Contagious Christian - Impacting Your World (part 2) (2010-10-06)
(v. 15) Kingdom First - Light Gives Direction (2010-01-08)
(v. 16) Kingdom First - Light Gives Direction (2010-01-08)
(v. 16) Waking Dead - Glory (part 1) (2010-08-24)
(v. 16) Contagious Christian - Impacting Your World (part 2) (2010-10-06)
(v. 16) Contagious Christian - Attractiveness of Authenticity (part 1) (2010-10-07)
(v. 16) No one like him - Kingdom Lifestyle (part 1) (2009-05-25)
(v. 16) Followup - Evangelism Boldness (2011-01-16)
(v. 16) Mind of Christ - About Self (part VII) (2011-07-21)