Matthew 5:14

ye are the light of the worlde. A cite that is set on an hill cannot be hid

Tyndale New Testament

In The King James Version

Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.

In Context

13ye are the salt of the erthe: but and yf the salt have lost hir saltnes what can be salted ther with? It is thence forthe good for nothynge but to be cast oute and to be troade vnder fote of men.

15nether do men lyght a cadell and put it vnder a busshell but on a candelstick and it lighteth all that are in the house.

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Cross References

John 8:12Then spake Iesus agayne vnto them sayinge: I am the light of the worlde. He that foloweth me shall not walke in darcknes: but shall have the light of lyfe.

Romans 2:19and belevest that thou thy silfe arte a gyde vnto the blynde a lyght to them which are in darcknes

Ephesians 5:8Ye were once dercknes but are now light in the Lorde. Walke as chyldren of light.

1 Thessalonians 5:5Ye are all the children of light and the children of the daye. We are not of the nyght nether of darcknes.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 5:14-17

The Sermon on the Mount. 13 Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men. 14 Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hid. 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. 16 Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify… Read the whole commentary →

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