Mat 5:16, 6:1, 4, 23:5, 2Cor 2:17, 5:9-11, 1Th 5:22 | ESV | STEP | In the same way , let your light shine before others , so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven .

g[See ver. 1 above]

h ch. 6:1, 16; [John 5:44]

i Ex. 13:9; Deut. 6:8; 11:18

jSee ch. 9:20

k[Col. 1:10; 1 Thess. 4:1]

l Matt. 25:31, 32; [Rom. 14:10]; See Acts 10:42

mSee Ps. 62:12

n[Job 31:23; Acts 9:31; Heb. 10:31; Jude 23]

o ch. 4:2

Matthew 5:16

16 In the same way, let your light shine before others, so ^athat ^{▼▼Or house. 16Let your light so shine before others that} they may see your good works and ^cgive glory to your Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 6:1

Giving to the Needy

1 “Beware of ^dpracticing your righteousness before other people in order ^eto be seen by them, for then you will have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 6:4

4 so that your giving may be in secret. ^fAnd your Father who sees in secret will reward you.

Matthew 23:5

5 ^gThey do all their deeds ^hto be seen by others. For they make ⁱtheir phylacteries broad and ^jtheir fringes long,

2 Corinthians 2:17

17 For we are not, like so many, peddlers of God’s word, but as men of sincerity, as commissioned by God, in the sight of God we speak in Christ.

2 Corinthians 5:9-11

9 So whether we are at home or away, we make it our aim to ^kplease him. 10 For ^lwe must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, ^mso that each one may receive what is due for what he has done in the body, whether good or evil.

The Ministry of Reconciliation

11 Therefore, knowing ⁿthe fear of the Lord, we persuade others. But ^owhat we are is known to God, and I hope it is known also to your conscience.

1 Thessalonians 5:22

22 Abstain from every form of evil.