Mark 4:22

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For nothing is hidden except to be revealed, and nothing concealed except to be brought to light.

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  • Luke 8:17 : 17 For nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, and nothing concealed that will not be made known and brought to light.
  • Acts 4:20 : 20 for it is impossible for us not to speak about what we have seen and heard.”
  • Acts 20:27 : 27 For I did not hold back from announcing to you the whole purpose of God.
  • 1 Cor 4:5 : 5 So then, do not judge anything before the time. Wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light the hidden things of darkness and reveal the motives of hearts. Then each will receive recognition from God.
  • Ps 40:9-9 : 9 I have told the great assembly about your justice. Look! I spare no words! O LORD, you know this is true. 10 I have not failed to tell about your justice; I spoke about your reliability and deliverance; I have not neglected to tell the great assembly about your loyal love and faithfulness.
  • Eccl 12:14 : 14 For God will evaluate every deed, including every secret thing, whether good or evil.
  • Matt 10:26-27 : 26 Fear God, Not Man“Do not be afraid of them, for nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, and nothing is secret that will not be made known. 27 What I say to you in the dark, tell in the light, and what is whispered in your ear, proclaim from the housetops.
  • Ps 78:2-4 : 2 I will sing a song that imparts wisdom; I will make insightful observations about the past. 3 What we have heard and learned– that which our ancestors have told us– 4 we will not hide from their descendants. We will tell the next generation about the LORD’s praiseworthy acts, about his strength and the amazing things he has done.
  • 1 John 1:1-3 : 1 ¶ The Prologue to the Letter This is what we proclaim to you: what was from the beginning, what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we have looked at and our hands have touched(concerning the word of life– 2 and the life was revealed, and we have seen and testify and announce to you the eternal life that was with the Father and was revealed to us). 3 What we have seen and heard we announce to you too, so that you may have fellowship with us(and indeed our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ).
  • Luke 12:2-3 : 2 Nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, and nothing is secret that will not be made known. 3 So then whatever you have said in the dark will be heard in the light, and what you have whispered in private rooms will be proclaimed from the housetops.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 8:16-18
    3 verses
    93%

    16 Showing the Light“No one lights a lamp and then covers it with a jar or puts it under a bed, but puts it on a lampstand so that those who come in can see the light.

    17 For nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, and nothing concealed that will not be made known and brought to light.

    18 So listen carefully, for whoever has will be given more, but whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has will be taken from him.”

  • Luke 12:2-3
    2 verses
    88%

    2 Nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, and nothing is secret that will not be made known.

    3 So then whatever you have said in the dark will be heard in the light, and what you have whispered in private rooms will be proclaimed from the housetops.

  • 21 The Parable of the Lamp He also said to them,“A lamp isn’t brought to be put under a basket or under a bed, is it? Isn’t it to be placed on a lampstand?

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    26 Fear God, Not Man“Do not be afraid of them, for nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, and nothing is secret that will not be made known.

    27 What I say to you in the dark, tell in the light, and what is whispered in your ear, proclaim from the housetops.

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    33 Internal Light“No one after lighting a lamp puts it in a hidden place or under a basket, but on a lampstand, so that those who come in can see the light.

    34 Your eye is the lamp of your body. When your eye is healthy, your whole body is full of light, but when it is diseased, your body is full of darkness.

    35 Therefore see to it that the light in you is not darkness.

    36 If then your whole body is full of light, with no part in the dark, it will be as full of light as when the light of a lamp shines on you.”

  • Eph 5:12-13
    2 verses
    77%

    12 For the things they do in secret are shameful even to mention.

    13 But all things being exposed by the light are made visible.

  • 4 For no one who seeks to make a reputation for himself does anything in secret. If you are doing these things, show yourself to the world.”

  • Matt 5:14-16
    3 verses
    76%

    14 You are the light of the world. A city located on a hill cannot be hidden.

    15 People do not light a lamp and put it under a basket but on a lampstand, and it gives light to all in the house.

    16 In the same way, let your light shine before people, so that they can see your good deeds and give honor to your Father in heaven.

  • 23 If anyone has ears to hear, he had better listen!”

  • 13 And no creature is hidden from God, but everything is naked and exposed to the eyes of him to whom we must render an account.

  • Mark 4:11-12
    2 verses
    71%

    11 He said to them,“The secret of the kingdom of God has been given to you. But to those outside, everything is in parables,

    12 so that although they look they may look but not see, and although they hear they may hear but not understand, so they may not repent and be forgiven.”

  • 5 So then, do not judge anything before the time. Wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light the hidden things of darkness and reveal the motives of hearts. Then each will receive recognition from God.

  • 2 Cor 4:2-3
    2 verses
    71%

    2 But we have rejected shameful hidden deeds, not behaving with deceptiveness or distorting the word of God, but by open proclamation of the truth we commend ourselves to everyone’s conscience before God.

    3 But even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled only to those who are perishing,

  • John 3:20-21
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    70%

    20 For everyone who does evil deeds hates the light and does not come to the light, so that their deeds will not be exposed.

    21 But the one who practices the truth comes to the light, so that it may be plainly evident that his deeds have been done in God.

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    34 The Purpose of Parables Jesus spoke all these things in parables to the crowds; he did not speak to them without a parable.

    35 This fulfilled what was spoken by the prophet:“I will open my mouth in parables, I will announce what has been hidden from the foundation of the world.”

  • 25 Similarly good works are also obvious, and the ones that are not cannot remain hidden.

  • 14 For God will evaluate every deed, including every secret thing, whether good or evil.

  • 43 Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. The one who has ears had better listen!

  • 4 so that your gift may be in secret. And your Father, who sees in secret, will reward you.

  • 10 He said,“You have been given the opportunity to know the secrets of the kingdom of God, but for others they are in parables, so that although they see they may not see, and although they hear they may not understand.

  • Mark 4:25-26
    2 verses
    69%

    25 For whoever has will be given more, but whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken from him.”

    26 The Parable of the Growing Seed He also said,“The kingdom of God is like someone who spreads seed on the ground.

  • 22 All things have been given to me by my Father. No one knows who the Son is except the Father, or who the Father is except the Son and anyone to whom the Son decides to reveal him.”

  • 24 For just like the lightning flashes and lights up the sky from one side to the other, so will the Son of Man be in his day.

  • 30 And if someone sitting down receives a revelation, the person who is speaking should conclude.

  • 18 what wise men declare, hiding nothing, from the tradition of their ancestors,

  • 34 He did not speak to them without a parable. But privately he explained everything to his own disciples.

  • 26 that is, the mystery that has been kept hidden from ages and generations, but has now been revealed to his saints.

  • 6 For God, who said“Let light shine out of darkness,” is the one who shined in our hearts to give us the light of the glorious knowledge of God in the face of Christ.

  • 18 so that it will not be obvious to others when you are fasting, but only to your Father who is in secret. And your Father, who sees in secret, will reward you.

  • 22 There is no darkness, and no deep darkness, where evildoers can hide themselves.

  • 30 It will be the same on the day the Son of Man is revealed.

  • 36 While you have the light, believe in the light, so that you may become sons of light.” When Jesus had said these things, he went away and hid himself from them.

  • 4 Pray that I may make it known as I should.

  • 13 each builder’s work will be plainly seen, for the Day will make it clear, because it will be revealed by fire. And the fire will test what kind of work each has done.

  • 52 Then he said to them,“Therefore every expert in the law who has been trained for the kingdom of heaven is like the owner of a house who brings out of his treasure what is new and old.”