1 Timothy 5:25

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In the same way, there are good works which are clearly seen; and those which are not so, may not be kept secret.

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  • Luke 11:33 : 33 No man, when the light has been lighted, puts it in a secret place, or under a vessel, but on its table, so that those who come in may see the light.
  • Prov 10:9 : 9 He whose ways are upright will go safely, but he whose ways are twisted will be made low.
  • Matt 5:16 : 16 Even so let your light be shining before men, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.
  • Matt 6:3-6 : 3 But when you give money, let not your left hand see what your right hand does: 4 So that your giving may be in secret; and your Father, who sees in secret, will give you your reward. 5 And when you make your prayers, be not like the false-hearted men, who take pleasure in getting up and saying their prayers in the Synagogues and at the street turnings so that they may be seen by men. Truly I say to you, They have their reward. 6 But when you make your prayer, go into your private room, and, shutting the door, say a prayer to your Father in secret, and your Father, who sees in secret, will give you your reward.
  • Ps 37:5-6 : 5 Put your life in the hands of the Lord; have faith in him and he will do it. 6 And he will make your righteousness be seen like the light, and your cause like the shining of the sun.
  • Acts 9:36 : 36 Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, that is, Dorcas: this woman was given to good works and acts of mercy at all times.
  • Acts 10:22 : 22 And they said, Cornelius, a captain, an upright and God-fearing man, respected by all the nation of the Jews, had word from God by an angel to send for you to his house, and to give hearing to your words.
  • Acts 16:1-3 : 1 And he came to Derbe and Lystra: and there was a certain disciple there named Timothy, whose mother was one of the Jews of the faith, but his father was a Greek; 2 Of whom the brothers at Lystra and Iconium had a high opinion. 3 Paul had a desire for him to go with him, and he gave him circumcision because of the Jews who were in those parts: for they all had knowledge that his father was a Greek.
  • Acts 22:12 : 12 And one Ananias, a God-fearing man, who kept the law, and of whom all the Jews in that place had a high opinion,
  • Gal 5:22-23 : 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, a quiet mind, kind acts, well-doing, faith, 23 Gentle behaviour, control over desires: against such there is no law.
  • Phil 1:11 : 11 Being full of the fruits of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
  • 1 Tim 3:7 : 7 And he is to have a good name among those outside the church, so that nothing may be said against him and he may not be taken by the designs of the Evil One.

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  • 24 The sins of some men are clearly seen, going before them to be judged; but with others, their sins go after them.

  • Eph 5:9-13
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    9 (Because the fruit of the light is in all righteousness and in everything which is good and true),

    10 Testing by experience what is well-pleasing to the Lord;

    11 And have no company with the works of the dark, which give no fruit, but make their true quality clear;

    12 For the things which are done by them in secret it is shame even to put into words.

    13 But all things, when their true quality is seen, are made clear by the light: because everything which is made clear is light.

  • 16 Even so let your light be shining before men, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.

  • 17 For nothing is put out of view which will not be made clear, and nothing is secret of which the knowledge will not come to light.

  • 22 There is nothing covered which will not be seen openly, and nothing has been made secret which will not come to light.

  • John 3:20-21
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    20 The light is hated by everyone whose acts are evil and he does not come to the light for fear that his acts will be seen.

    21 But he whose life is true comes to the light, so that it may be clearly seen that his acts have been done by the help of God.

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    15 To the clean in heart all things are clean: but to those who are unclean and without faith nothing is clean; they become unclean in mind and in thought.

    16 They say that they have knowledge of God, while by their acts they are turning their backs on him; they are hated by all, hard-hearted, and judged to be without value for any good work.

  • 19 Now the works of the flesh are clear, which are these: evil desire, unclean things, wrong use of the senses,

  • 29 And they will come out; those who have done good, into the new life; and those who have done evil, to be judged.

  • 4 Because no man does things secretly if he has a desire that men may have knowledge of him. If you do these things, let yourself be seen by all men.

  • 25 Through your evil-doing these things have been turned away, and your sins have kept back good from you.

  • 14 God will be judge of every work, with every secret thing, good or evil.

  • 4 So that your giving may be in secret; and your Father, who sees in secret, will give you your reward.

  • 2 But nothing is covered up, which will not come to light, or secret, which will not be made clear.

  • 11 Even a child may be judged by his doings, if his work is free from sin and if it is right.

  • 20 Say sharp words to sinners when all are present, so that the rest may be in fear.

  • 8 This is a true saying; and it is my desire that you may give certain witness about these things, so that those who have had faith in God may give attention to good works. These things are good and of profit to men;

  • 17 All evil-doing is sin: but death is not the punishment for every sort of sin.

  • 35 The good man out of his good store gives good things; and the evil man out of his evil store gives evil things.

  • 5 For this reason let there be no judging before the time, till the Lord comes, who will make clear the secret things of the dark, and the designs of the heart; and then will every man have his praise from God.

  • 10 For we all have to come before Christ to be judged; so that every one of us may get his reward for the things done in the body, good or bad.

  • Matt 7:17-18
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    17 Even so, every good tree gives good fruit; but the bad tree gives evil fruit.

    18 It is not possible for a good tree to give bad fruit, and a bad tree will not give good fruit.

  • 10 In this way it is clear who are the children of God and who are the children of the Evil One; anyone who does not do righteousness or who has no love for his brother, is not a child of God.

  • 15 Cursed are those who go deep to keep their designs secret from the Lord, and whose works are in the dark, and who say, Who sees us? and who has knowledge of our acts?

  • 6 Who will give to every man his right reward:

  • 14 You are the light of the world. A town put on a hill may be seen by all.

  • 13 Every man's work will be made clear in that day, because it will be tested by fire; and the fire itself will make clear the quality of every man's work.

  • 5 But all their works they do so as to be seen by men: for they make wide their phylacteries, and the edges of their robes,

  • 5 Better is open protest than love kept secret.

  • 20 So by their fruits you will get knowledge of them.

  • 9 Their respect for a man's position is a witness against them; and their sin is open to the view of all; like that of Sodom, it is not covered. A curse on their soul! for the measure of their sin is full.

  • 25 The secrets of his heart are made clear; and he will go down on his face and give worship to God, saying that God is truly among you.

  • 5 Which is a clear sign of the decision which God in his righteousness has made; to give you a part in his kingdom, for which you have undergone this pain;

  • 22 There is no dark place, and no thick cloud, in which the workers of evil may take cover.

  • 19 Because the knowledge of God may be seen in them, God having made it clear to them.

  • 14 And let our people go on with good works for necessary purposes, so that they may not be without fruit.

  • 10 Not taking what is not theirs, but giving clear signs of their good faith, in all things doing credit to the teaching of God our Saviour.

  • 10 For by his act we were given existence in Christ Jesus to do those good works which God before made ready for us so that we might do them.

  • 2 And we are conscious that God is a true judge against those who do such things.

  • 7 In all things see that you are an example of good works; holy in your teaching, serious in behaviour,

  • 18 Says the Lord, who has made these things clear from the earliest times.

  • 17 Even so faith without works is dead.

  • 6 Most men make no secret of their kind acts: but where is a man of good faith to be seen?