Luke 11:33
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The Lamp of the Body(A)
33 (B)“No one, when he has lit a lamp, puts it in a secret place or under a (C)basket, but on a lampstand, that those who come in may see the light.
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Luke 8:16-17
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The Parable of the Revealed Light(A)
16 (B)“No one, when he has lit a lamp, covers it with a vessel or puts it under a bed, but sets it on a lampstand, that those who enter may see the (C)light. 17 (D)For nothing is secret that will not be (E)revealed, nor anything hidden that will not be known and come to light.
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Mark 4:21-22
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Light Under a Basket(A)
21 (B)Also He said to them, “Is a lamp brought to be put under a basket or under a bed? Is it not to be set on a lampstand? 22 (C)For there is nothing hidden which will not be revealed, nor has anything been kept secret but that it should come to light.
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Matthew 5:15-16
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15 Nor do they (A)light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a lampstand, and it gives light to all who are in the house. 16 Let your light so shine before men, (B)that they may see your good works and (C)glorify your Father in heaven.
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John 12:46
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46 (A)I have come as a light into the world, that whoever believes in Me should not abide in darkness.
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Philippians 2:15-16
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15 that you may become blameless and [a]harmless, children of God without fault in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as (A)lights in the world, 16 holding fast the word of life, so that (B)I may rejoice in the day of Christ that (C)I have not run in vain or labored in (D)vain.
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John 11:9
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9 Jesus answered, “Are there not twelve hours in the day? (A)If anyone walks in the day, he does not stumble, because he sees the (B)light of this world.
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Matthew 10:27
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Jesus Teaches the Fear of God(A)
27 “Whatever I tell you in the dark, (B)speak in the light; and what you hear in the ear, preach on the housetops.
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