Thus let your light shine before men, so that they may see your good works, and they may glorify your Father who is in heaven.
John 15:8 - English Majority Text Version By this My Father is glorified, that you may bear much fruit; and you will become My disciples. Higit pang mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When you bear (produce) much fruit, My Father is honored and glorified, and you show and prove yourselves to be true followers of Mine. American Standard Version (1901) Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; and so shall ye be my disciples. Common English Bible My Father is glorified when you produce much fruit and in this way prove that you are my disciples. Catholic Public Domain Version In this, my Father is glorified: that you should bring forth very much fruit and become my disciples. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version In this is my Father glorified; that you bring forth very much fruit, and become my disciples. |
Thus let your light shine before men, so that they may see your good works, and they may glorify your Father who is in heaven.
But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who mistreat you and persecute you,
Now when the crowds saw, they marveled and glorified God, who had given such authority to men.
But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping to receive nothing back; and your reward shall be great, and you will be sons of the Most High. For He is kind to the unthankful and evil.
By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another."
I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; because apart from Me you can do nothing.
Then Jesus said to those Jews who had believed Him, "If you abide in My word, truly you are My disciples.
Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all things for the glory of God.
For you were bought at a price; therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God's.
having been filled with the fruits of righteousness which are by Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
not embezzling, but showing good faith, so that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Savior in all things.
temperate, pure, homemakers, good, submitting to their own husbands, lest the word of God be blasphemed.
having your manner of life noble among the Gentiles, so that, whenever they speak against you as evildoers, when they observe the good works, they may glorify God in the day of visitation.
If anyone speaks, let him speak as the utterances of God. If anyone serves, let him serve as from strength, as God supplies, so that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom is the glory and the power forever and ever. Amen.