Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hid. Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick ; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house. Let your light so shine before men, that they... The Works of the Reverend John Wesley, A.M. - Page 210by John Wesley - 1840Full view - About this book
| Albert Barnes - Bible - 1799 - 416 pages
...salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted ? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men. ' Ye are the salt of the earth.' Salt renders food pleasant and palatable, and preserves from putrefaction. So christians,... | |
| Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...and to be trodden under " foot of men. d Ye are the light of the world. " A city that is set on an hill, cannot be hid. " Neither do men light a candle,...a candlestick; and it " giveth light unto all that are in the house. " Let your light so shine before men, that they " may see your good works, and glorify... | |
| John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - Names in the Bible - 1804 - 190 pages
...good for nothing, but to be east out, and to be trodden under foot of men. Ye are the Ijght of the world. A city, that is set on a hill, cannot be hid....a candlestick ; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house. Let your light so shine before men, H5 that they may see your good works ; and glorify... | |
| Thomas Scott - Religion - 1805 - 566 pages
...and most hopeless of men. — " Ye are," says Christ, " the light of the world ; a city set " upon an hill cannot be hid. Neither do men " light a candle,...under a bushel, but " on a candlestick, and it giveth light to all " that are in the house." True Christians, placed in different families, villages, streets,... | |
| Caleb Bingham - Spellers - 1808 - 98 pages
...loft his favour, wherewith fhall it be falted ? It is thenceforth good for nothing -but to be caft out, and to be trodden under foot of men. . Ye are the light of the world. A city which is fet upon a hill cannot be hid. Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bufhel,... | |
| Caleb Bingham - Spellers - 1808 - 70 pages
...have loft his favour, wherewith fhall it be falted ? It is thenceforth good for nothing but to be caft out, and to be trodden under foot of men. Ye are the light of the world. A city •which is fet upon a hill cannot be hid. Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a... | |
| John Watkins - 1809 - 454 pages
...salt have lost his savour,.1 wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing,but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men....set on a hill cannot be hid. Neither do men light a-candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick j and it giveth light unto all that are in... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 438 pages
...salt have lo'§t its savour,' wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men....cannot be hid. Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bnshel ; but on a candlestick, and it giveth light unto all that are in the house. Let... | |
| Benjamin Seth Youngs - Second Advent - 1810 - 672 pages
...have lost Ul **" its earcur, wherewith shall it be salted ? it is thenceforth good for nothing, bat to be cast out, and to be ' trodden under foot of men. — Ye are the Ii;j;ht of the world. A city set upon a hill cannot be hid." -12. By which he plainly intimated the... | |
| John Wesley - Methodism - 1811 - 468 pages
...savour, wherewithal shall it be salted ? It is thenceforth good for nothing but to be cast out, and trodden under foot of men. Ye are the light of the...under a bushel ; but on a candlestick, and it giveth light to all that are in the house. Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good... | |
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