Matthew 5:16
"Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven."
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- 1 Peter 2:12
"Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation."
Read in chapter → - Titus 2:7
"In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,"
Read in chapter → - John 15:8
"Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples."
Read in chapter → - 1 John 1:5
"This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all."
Read in chapter → - Philippians 2:15
"That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;"
Read in chapter → - Ephesians 5:8
"For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light:"
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 60:1
"Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee."
Read in chapter → - 1 Peter 3:16
"Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ."
Read in chapter → - 1 Peter 4:14
"If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified."
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 58:8
"Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the LORD shall be thy rereward."
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