Matthew 5:14

Catholic Public Domain Version

You are the light of the world. A city set on a mountain cannot be hidden.

Cross References

Proverbs 4:18

But the path of the just is like a shining light: it advances and increases, even to the day of completion.

Ezekiel 5:5

Thus says the Lord God: "This is Jerusalem. I have placed her in the midst of the Gentiles and of the lands all around her.

John 12:36

While you have the Light, believe in the Light, so that you may be sons of the Light." Jesus spoke these things, and then he went away and hid himself from them.

John 5:35

He was a burning and shining light. So you were willing, at the time, to exult in his light.

John 8:12

Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying: "I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me does not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life."

John 9:5

As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world."

2 Corinthians 6:14

Do not choose to bear the yoke with unbelievers. For how can justice be a participant with iniquity? Or how can the fellowship of light be a participant with darkness?

Philippians 2:15

So may you be without blame, simple sons of God, without reproof, in the midst of a depraved and perverse nation, among whom you shine like lights in the world,

1 Thessalonians 5:5

For all of you are sons of light and sons of daytime; we are not of nighttime, nor of darkness.

Revelation 1:20

the mystery of the seven stars, which you have seen in my right hand, and of the seven golden lampstands. The seven stars are the Angels of the seven Churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven Churches."

Revelation 2:5

And so, call to mind the place from which you have fallen, and do penance, and do the first works. Otherwise, I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place, unless you repent.