Matthew 5:14

James Moffatt - New Testament

You are the light of the world. A town on the top of a hill cannot be hidden.

Cross References

Philippians 2:15

so as to be blameless and innocent, faultless children of God in a crooked and perverse generation where you shine like stars in a dark world;

John 8:12

Then Jesus again addressed them, saying, "I am the light of the world: he who follows me will not walk in darkness, he will enjoy the light of life."

1 Thessalonians 5:5

you are all sons of the Light and sons of the day. We do not belong to the night or the darkness.

John 12:36

While you have the Light, believe in the Light, that you may be sons of the Light." [vss 36b to 43 are relocated after vs 50] With these words Jesus went away and hid from them.

2 Corinthians 6:14

[Keep out of all incongruous ties with unbelievers. What have righteousness and iniquity in common, or how can light associate with darkness?

John 5:35

he was a burning and a shining lamp, and you chose to rejoice for a while in his light.

Revelation 1:20

As for the secret symbol of the seven stars which you have seen in my right hand, and of the seven golden lamp stands — the seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.

John 9:5

When I am in the world, I am light for the world."

Revelation 2:5

Now, remember the height from which you have fallen; repent and act as you did at first. If not, I will come to you [very soon] and remove your lamp stand, unless you repent.