Matthew 5:14-16
5:14 a light of the world ... city on a hilltop: The attractive quality of the disciples’ lives will draw other people to live similarly and to glorify God (see Isa 2:2-5 b; 42:6 c; 49:6 d; 51:4 e; 56:6-8 f; 60:1-3 g; Phil 2:15 h).5:16 i praise your heavenly Father: Religious hypocrites seek praise for themselves; Jesus’ disciples should seek praise for God (see 1 Pet 2:12 j).
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