Parallel Bible results for "Matthew 5:14-16"

Matthew 5:14-16

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14 Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.
14 “You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden.
15 Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house.
15 Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone 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.
16 In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.
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