Verse 16
Let your{G5216} light{G5457} so{G3779} shine{G2989}{(G5657)} before{G1715} men{G444}, that{G3704} they may see{G1492}{(G5632)} your{G5216} good{G2570} works{G2041}, and{G2532} glorify{G1392}{(G5661)} your{G5216} Father{G3962} which{G3588} is in{G1722} heaven{G3772}.
Referenced Verses
- 1 Pet 2:12 : 12 Having{G2192}{(G5723)} your{G5216} conversation{G391} honest{G2570} among{G1722} the Gentiles{G1484}: that{G2443}, whereas{G1722}{G3739} they speak against{G2635}{(G5719)} you{G5216} as{G5613} evildoers{G2555}, they may{G1392} by{G1537} your good{G2570} works{G2041}, which they shall behold{G2029}{(G5660)}, glorify{G1392}{(G5661)} God{G2316} in{G1722} the day{G2250} of visitation{G1984}.
- John 15:8 : 8 Herein{G1722}{G5129} is{G1392} my{G3450} Father{G3962} glorified{G1392}{(G5681)}, that{G2443} ye bear{G5342}{(G5725)} much{G4183} fruit{G2590}; so{G2532} shall ye be{G1096}{(G5695)} my{G1699} disciples{G3101}.
- 2 Cor 9:13 : 13 Whiles by{G1223} the experiment{G1382} of this{G5026} ministration{G1248} they glorify{G1392}{(G5723)} God{G2316} for{G1909} your{G5216} professed{G3671} subjection{G5292} unto{G1519} the gospel{G2098} of Christ{G5547}, and{G2532} for your liberal{G572} distribution{G2842} unto{G1519} them{G846}, and{G2532} unto{G1519} all{G3956} men;
- 1 Pet 3:16 : 16 Having{G2192}{(G5723)} a good{G18} conscience{G4893}; that{G2443}, whereas{G1722}{G3739} they speak evil{G2635}{(G5725)} of you{G5216}, as{G5613} of evildoers{G2555}, they may be ashamed{G2617}{(G5686)} that falsely accuse{G1908}{(G5723)} your{G5216} good{G18} conversation{G391} in{G1722} Christ{G5547}.
- 1 Pet 4:14 : 14 If{G1487} ye be reproached{G3679}{(G5743)} for{G1722} the name{G3686} of Christ{G5547}, happy{G3107} are ye; for{G3754} the spirit{G4151} of glory{G1391} and{G2532} of God{G2316} resteth{G373}{(G5731)} upon{G1909} you{G5209}: on{G2596}{G3303} their part{G846} he is evil spoken of{G987}{(G5743)}, but{G1161} on{G2596} your part{G5209} he is glorified{G1392}{(G5743)}.
- 1 John 1:5-7 : 5 This{G3778} then{G2532} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the message{G1860} which{G3739} we have heard{G191}{(G5754)} of{G575} him{G846}, and{G2532} declare{G312}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213}, that{G3754} God{G2316} is{G2076}{(G5748)} light{G5457}, and{G2532} in{G1722} him{G846} is{G2076}{(G5748)} no{G3756} darkness{G4653} at all{G3762}. 6 If{G1437} we say{G2036}{(G5632)} that{G3754} we have{G2192}{(G5719)} fellowship{G2842} with{G3326} him{G846}, and{G2532} walk{G4043}{(G5725)} in{G1722} darkness{G4655}, we lie{G5574}{(G5727)}, and{G2532} do{G4160}{(G5719)} not{G3756} the truth{G225}: 7 But{G1161} if{G1437} we walk{G4043}{(G5725)} in{G1722} the light{G5457}, as{G5613} he{G846} is{G2076}{(G5748)} in{G1722} the light{G5457}, we have{G2192}{(G5719)} fellowship{G2842} one with another{G3326}{G240}, and{G2532} the blood{G129} of Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} his{G846} Son{G5207} cleanseth{G2511}{(G5719)} us{G2248} from{G575} all{G3956} sin{G266}.
- 2 Thess 1:10-12 : 10 When{G3752} he shall come{G2064}{(G5632)} to be glorified{G1740}{(G5683)} in{G1722} his{G846} saints{G40}, and{G2532} to be admired{G2296}{(G5683)} in{G1722} all{G3956} them that believe{G4100}{(G5723)}(because{G3754} our{G2257} testimony{G3142} among{G1909} you{G5209} was believed{G4100}{(G5681)}) in{G1722} that{G1565} day{G2250}. 11 Wherefore{G1519}{G3739} also{G2532} we pray{G4336}{(G5736)} always{G3842} for{G4012} you{G5216}, that{G2443} our{G2257} God{G2316} would count{G515} you{G5209} worthy{G515}{(G5661)} of this calling{G2821}, and{G2532} fulfil{G4137}{(G5661)} all{G3956} the good pleasure{G2107} of his goodness{G19}, and{G2532} the work{G2041} of faith{G4102} with{G1722} power{G1411}: 12 That{G3704} the name{G3686} of our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} may be glorified{G1740}{(G5686)} in{G1722} you{G5213}, and{G2532} ye{G5210} in{G1722} him{G846}, according to{G2596} the grace{G5485} of our{G2257} God{G2316} and{G2532} the Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}.
- Phil 2:15-16 : 15 That{G2443} ye may be{G1096}{(G5638)} blameless{G273} and{G2532} harmless{G185}, the sons{G5043} of God{G2316}, without rebuke{G298}, in{G1722} the midst{G3319} of a crooked{G4646} and{G2532} perverse{G1294}{(G5772)} nation{G1074}, among{G1722} whom{G3739} ye shine{G5316}{(G5743)} as{G5613} lights{G5458} in{G1722} the world{G2889}; 16 Holding forth{G1907}{(G5723)} the word{G3056} of life{G2222}; that{G1519} I{G1698} may rejoice{G2745} in{G1519} the day{G2250} of Christ{G5547}, that{G3754} I have{G5143} not{G3756} run{G5143}{(G5627)} in{G1519} vain{G2756}, neither{G3761} laboured{G2872}{(G5656)} in{G1519} vain{G2756}.
- Eph 5:8 : 8 For{G1063} ye were{G2258}{(G5713)} sometimes{G4218} darkness{G4655}, but{G1161} now{G3568} are ye light{G5457} in{G1722} the Lord{G2962}: walk{G4043}{(G5720)} as{G5613} children{G5043} of light{G5457}:
- Isa 60:1-3 : 1 Arise{H6965}{(H8798)}, shine{H215}{(H8798)}; for thy light{H216} is come{H935}{(H8804)}, and the glory{H3519} of the LORD{H3068} is risen{H2224}{(H8804)} upon thee. 2 For, behold, the darkness{H2822} shall cover{H3680}{(H8762)} the earth{H776}, and gross darkness{H6205} the people{H3816}: but the LORD{H3068} shall arise{H2224}{(H8799)} upon thee, and his glory{H3519} shall be seen{H7200}{(H8735)} upon thee. 3 And the Gentiles{H1471} shall come{H1980}{(H8804)} to thy light{H216}, and kings{H4428} to the brightness{H5051} of thy rising{H2225}.
- Isa 58:8 : 8 Then shall thy light{H216} break forth{H1234}{(H8735)} as the morning{H7837}, and thine health{H724} shall spring forth{H6779}{(H8799)} speedily{H4120}: and thy righteousness{H6664} shall go{H1980}{(H8804)} before{H6440} thee; the glory{H3519} of the LORD{H3068} shall be thy rereward{H622}{(H8799)}.
- Matt 6:1-5 : 1 Take heed{G4337}{(G5720)} that ye do{G4160}{(G5721)} not{G3361} your{G5216} alms{G1654} before{G1715} men{G444}, to be seen{G4314}{G2300}{(G5683)} of them{G846}: otherwise{G1490} ye have{G2192}{(G5719)} no{G3756} reward{G3408} of{G3844} your{G5216} Father{G3962} which{G3588} is in{G1722} heaven{G3772}. 2 Therefore{G3767} when{G3752} thou doest{G4160}{(G5725)} thine alms{G1654}, do{G4537} not{G3361} sound a trumpet{G4537}{(G5661)} before{G1715} thee{G4675}, as{G5618} the hypocrites{G5273} do{G4160}{(G5719)} in{G1722} the synagogues{G4864} and{G2532} in{G1722} the streets{G4505}, that{G3704} they may have glory{G1392}{(G5686)} of{G5259} men{G444}. Verily{G281} I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213}, They have{G568}{(G5719)} their{G846} reward{G3408}. 3 But{G1161} when thou{G4675} doest{G4160}{(G5723)} alms{G1654}, let{G1097} not{G3361} thy{G4675} left hand{G710} know{G1097}{(G5628)} what{G5101} thy{G4675} right hand{G1188} doeth{G4160}{(G5719)}: 4 That{G3704} thine{G4675} alms{G1654} may be{G5600}{(G5753)} in{G1722} secret{G2927}: and{G2532} thy{G4675} Father{G3962} which{G3588} seeth{G991}{(G5723)} in{G1722} secret{G2927} himself{G846} shall reward{G591}{(G5692)} thee{G4671} openly{G1722}{G5318}. 5 And{G2532} when{G3752} thou prayest{G4336}{(G5741)}, thou shalt{G2071} not{G3756} be{G2071}{(G5704)} as{G5618} the hypocrites{G5273} are: for{G3754} they love{G5368}{(G5719)} to pray{G4336}{(G5738)} standing{G2476}{(G5761)} in{G1722} the synagogues{G4864} and{G2532} in{G1722} the corners{G1137} of the streets{G4113}, that{G3704} they may{G302} be seen{G5316}{(G5652)} of men{G444}. Verily{G281} I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213},{G3754} They have{G568}{(G5719)} their{G846} reward{G3408}.
- 1 Tim 5:25 : 25 Likewise{G5615} also{G2532} the good{G2570} works{G2041} of some are{G2076}{(G5748)} manifest beforehand{G4271}; and{G2532} they that are{G2192}{(G5723)} otherwise{G247} cannot{G3756}{G1410}{(G5736)} be hid{G2928}{(G5650)}.
- 1 Pet 4:11 : 11 If any man{G1536} speak{G2980}{(G5719)}, let him speak as{G5613} the oracles{G3051} of God{G2316}; if any man{G1536} minister{G1247}{(G5719)}, let him do it as{G5613} of{G1537} the ability{G2479} which{G3739} God{G2316} giveth{G5524}{(G5719)}: that{G2443} God{G2316} in{G1722} all things{G3956} may be glorified{G1392}{(G5747)} through{G1223} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, to whom{G3739} be{G2076}{(G5748)} praise{G1391} and{G2532} dominion{G2904} for{G1519} ever{G165} and ever{G165}. Amen{G281}.
- 1 Tim 6:18 : 18 That they do good{G14}{(G5721)}, that they be rich{G4147}{(G5721)} in{G1722} good{G2570} works{G2041}, ready to distribute{G1511}{(G5750)}{G2130}, willing to communicate{G2843};
- Titus 2:7 : 7 In{G4012} all things{G3956} shewing{G3930}{(G5734)} thyself{G4572} a pattern{G5179} of good{G2570} works{G2041}: in{G1722} doctrine{G1319} shewing uncorruptness{G90}, gravity{G4587}, sincerity{G861},
- Titus 2:14 : 14 Who{G3739} gave{G1325}{(G5656)} himself{G1438} for{G5228} us{G2257}, that{G2443} he might redeem{G3084}{(G5672)} us{G2248} from{G575} all{G3956} iniquity{G458}, and{G2532} purify{G2511}{(G5661)} unto himself{G1438} a peculiar{G4041} people{G2992}, zealous{G2207} of good{G2570} works{G2041}.
- Eph 2:10 : 10 For{G1063} we are{G2070}{(G5748)} his{G846} workmanship{G4161}, created{G2936}{(G5685)} in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424} unto{G1909} good{G18} works{G2041}, which{G3739} God{G2316} hath before ordained{G4282}{(G5656)} that{G2443} we should walk{G4043}{(G5661)} in{G1722} them{G846}.
- 1 Thess 2:12 : 12 {G2532} That{G1519} ye{G5209} would walk{G4043}{(G5658)} worthy{G516} of God{G2316}, who hath called{G2564}{(G5723)} you{G5209} unto{G1519} his{G1438} kingdom{G932} and{G2532} glory{G1391}.
- 1 Thess 5:6-8 : 6 Therefore{G686}{G3767} let us{G2518} not{G3361} sleep{G2518}{(G5725)}, as{G5613}{G2532} do others{G3062}; but{G235} let us watch{G1127}{(G5725)} and{G2532} be sober{G3525}{(G5725)}. 7 For{G1063} they that sleep{G2518}{(G5723)} sleep{G2518}{(G5719)} in the night{G3571}; and{G2532} they that be drunken{G3182}{(G5746)} are drunken{G3184}{(G5719)} in the night{G3571}. 8 But{G1161} let{G3525} us{G2249}, who are{G5607}{(G5752)} of the day{G2250}, be sober{G3525}{(G5725)}, putting on{G1746}{(G5671)} the breastplate{G2382} of faith{G4102} and{G2532} love{G26}; and{G2532} for an helmet{G4030}, the hope{G1680} of salvation{G4991}.
- Titus 3:7-8 : 7 That{G2443} being justified by{G1344}{(G5685)} his{G1565} grace{G5485}, we should be made{G1096}{(G5638)} heirs{G2818} according to{G2596} the hope{G1680} of eternal{G166} life{G2222}. 8 This is a faithful{G4103} saying{G3056}, and{G2532} these things{G4012}{G5130} I will{G1014}{(G5736)} that thou{G4571} affirm constantly{G1226}{(G5738)}, that{G2443} they which have believed{G4100}{(G5761)} in God{G2316} might be careful{G5431}{(G5725)} to maintain{G4291}{(G5733)} good{G2570} works{G2041}. These things{G5023} are{G2076}{(G5748)} good{G2570} and{G2532} profitable{(G5624)} unto men{G444}.
- Titus 3:14 : 14 And{G1161} let{G3129} ours{G2251} also{G2532} learn{G3129}{(G5720)} to maintain{G4291}{(G5733)} good{G2570} works{G2041} for{G1519} necessary{G316} uses{G5532}, that{G3363} they be{G5600}{(G5753)} not{G3363} unfruitful{G175}.
- Heb 10:24 : 24 And{G2532} let us consider{G2657}{(G5725)} one another{G240} to{G1519} provoke{G3948} unto love{G26} and{G2532} to good{G2570} works{G2041}:
- 1 Pet 2:9 : 9 But{G1161} ye{G5210} are a chosen{G1588} generation{G1085}, a royal{G934} priesthood{G2406}, an holy{G40} nation{G1484}, a peculiar{G1519}{G4047} people{G2992}; that{G3704} ye should shew forth{G1804}{(G5661)} the praises{G703} of him who hath called{G2564}{(G5660)} you{G5209} out of{G1537} darkness{G4655} into{G1519} his{G846} marvellous{G2298} light{G5457}:
- Prov 4:18 : 18 But the path{H734} of the just{H6662} is as the shining{H5051} light{H216}, that shineth{H215}{(H8804)} more{H1980}{(H8802)} and more unto the perfect{H3559}{(H8737)} day{H3117}.
- Isa 61:3 : 3 To appoint{H7760}{(H8800)} unto them that mourn{H57} in Zion{H6726}, to give{H5414}{(H8800)} unto them beauty{H6287} for ashes{H665}, the oil{H8081} of joy{H8342} for mourning{H60}, the garment{H4594} of praise{H8416} for the spirit{H7307} of heaviness{H3544}; that they might be called{H7121}{(H8795)} trees{H352} of righteousness{H6664}, the planting{H4302} of the LORD{H3068}, that he might be glorified{H6286}{(H8692)}.
- Matt 5:45 : 45 That{G3704} ye may be{G1096}{(G5638)} the children{G5207} of your{G5216} Father{G3962} which{G3588} is in{G1722} heaven{G3772}: for{G3754} he maketh{G393} his{G846} sun{G2246} to rise{G393}{(G5719)} on{G1909} the evil{G4190} and{G2532} on the good{G18}, and{G2532} sendeth rain{G1026}{(G5719)} on{G1909} the just{G1342} and{G2532} on the unjust{G94}.
- Matt 9:8 : 8 But{G1161} when the multitudes{G3793} saw{G1492}{(G5631)} it, they marvelled{G2296}{(G5656)}, and{G2532} glorified{G1392}{(G5656)} God{G2316}, which{G3588} had given{G1325}{(G5631)} such{G5108} power{G1849} unto men{G444}.
- Matt 23:5 : 5 But{G1161} all{G3956} their{G846} works{G2041} they do{G4160}{(G5719)} for{G4314} to be seen{G2300}{(G5683)} of men{G444}:{G1161} they make broad{G4115}{(G5719)} their{G846} phylacteries{G5440}, and{G2532} enlarge{G3170}{(G5719)} the borders{G2899} of their{G846} garments{G2440},
- Gal 1:24 : 24 And{G2532} they glorified{G1392}{(G5707)} God{G2316} in{G1722} me{G1698}.
- Acts 9:36 : 36 Now{G1161} there was{G2258}{(G5713)} at{G1722} Joppa{G2445} a certain{G5100} disciple{G3102} named{G3686} Tabitha{G5000}, which{G3739} by interpretation{G1329}{(G5746)} is called{G3004}{(G5743)} Dorcas{G1393}: this woman{G3778}{(G5625)}{G846} was{G2258}{(G5713)} full{G4134} of good{G18} works{G2041} and{G2532} almsdeeds{G1654} which{G3739} she did{G4160}{(G5707)}.
- Rom 13:11-14 : 11 And{G2532} that{G5124}, knowing{G1492}{(G5761)} the time{G2540}, that{G3754} now{G2235} it is high time{G5610} to awake{G2248}{G1453}{(G5683)} out of{G1537} sleep{G5258}: for{G1063} now{G3568} is our{G2257} salvation{G4991} nearer{G1452} than{G2228} when{G3753} we believed{G4100}{(G5656)}. 12 The night{G3571} is far spent{G4298}{(G5656)},{G1161} the day{G2250} is at hand{G1448}{(G5758)}: let us{G659} therefore{G3767} cast off{G659}{(G5643)} the works{G2041} of darkness{G4655}, and{G2532} let us put on{G1746}{(G5672)} the armour{G3696} of light{G5457}. 13 Let us walk{G4043}{(G5661)} honestly{G2156}, as{G5613} in{G1722} the day{G2250}; not{G3361} in rioting{G2970} and{G2532} drunkenness{G3178}, not{G3361} in chambering{G2845} and{G2532} wantonness{G766}, not{G3361} in strife{G2054} and{G2532} envying{G2205}. 14 But{G235} put ye on{G1746}{(G5669)} the Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, and{G2532} make{G4160}{(G5732)} not{G3361} provision{G4307} for{G1519} the flesh{G4561}, to fulfil the lusts{G1939} thereof.
- 1 Cor 14:25 : 25 And{G2532} thus{G3779} are{G1096} the secrets{G2927} of his{G846} heart{G2588} made{G1096}{(G5736)} manifest{G5318}; and{G2532} so{G3779} falling down{G4098}{(G5631)} on{G1909} his face{G4383} he will worship{G4352}{(G5692)} God{G2316}, and report{G518}{(G5723)} that{G3754} God{G2316} is{G2076}{(G5748)} in{G1722} you{G5213} of a truth{G3689}.
- 1 Pet 3:1 : 1 Likewise{G3668}, ye wives{G1135}, be in subjection{G5293}{(G5746)} to your own{G2398} husbands{G435}; that{G2443}, if any{G1536} obey not{G544}{(G5719)} the word{G3056}, they{G2770} also{G2532} may{G2770} without{G427} the word{G3056} be won{G2770}{(G5686)} by{G1223} the conversation{G391} of the wives{G1135};
- Titus 3:4 : 4 But{G1161} after{G3753} that the kindness{G5544} and{G2532} love{G5363} of God{G2316} our{G2257} Saviour{G4990} toward man{G5363} appeared{G2014}{(G5648)},
- 1 Tim 5:10 : 10 Well reported of{G3140}{(G5746)} for{G1722} good{G2570} works{G2041}; if{G1487} she have brought up{G5044}{(G5656)} children, if{G1487} she have lodged strangers{G3580}{(G5656)}, if{G1487} she have washed{G3538}{(G5656)} the saints{G40}' feet{G4228}, if{G1487} she have relieved{G1884}{(G5656)} the afflicted{G2346}{(G5746)}, if{G1487} she have diligently followed{G1872}{(G5656)} every{G3956} good{G18} work{G2041}.
- 1 Tim 2:10 : 10 But{G235}(which{G3739} becometh{G4241}{(G5719)} women{G1135} professing{G1861}{(G5740)} godliness{G2317}) with{G1223} good{G18} works{G2041}.
- Matt 6:9 : 9 After this manner{G3779} therefore{G3767} pray{G4336}{(G5737)} ye{G5210}: Our{G2257} Father{G3962} which{G3588} art in{G1722} heaven{G3772}, Hallowed be{G37}{(G5682)} thy{G4675} name{G3686}.
- Matt 6:16 : 16 Moreover{G1161} when{G3752} ye fast{G3522}{(G5725)}, be{G1096}{(G5737)} not{G3361}, as{G5618} the hypocrites{G5273}, of a sad countenance{G4659}: for{G1063} they disfigure{G853}{(G5719)} their{G846} faces{G4383}, that{G3704} they may appear{G5316}{(G5652)} unto men{G444} to fast{G3522}{(G5723)}. Verily{G281} I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213},{G3754} They have{G568}{(G5719)} their{G846} reward{G3408}.
- Matt 23:9 : 9 And{G2532} call{G2564}{(G5661)} no{G3361} man your{G5216} father{G3962} upon{G1909} the earth{G1093}: for{G1063} one{G1520} is{G2076}{(G5748)} your{G5216} Father{G3962}, which{G3588} is in{G1722} heaven{G3772}.
- Luke 11:2 : 2 And{G1161} he said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto them{G846}, When{G3752} ye pray{G4336}{(G5741)}, say{G3004}{(G5720)}, Our{G2257} Father{G3962} which{G3588} art in{G1722} heaven{G3772}, Hallowed be{G37}{(G5682)} thy{G4675} name{G3686}. Thy{G4675} kingdom{G932} come{G2064}{(G5628)}. Thy{G4675} will{G2307} be done{G1096}{(G5676)}, as{G5613} in{G1722} heaven{G3772}, so{G2532} in{G1909} earth{G1093}.