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Parable of the Lamp - Then Jesus asked them, “Would anyone light a lamp and then put it under a basket or under a bed? Of course not! A lamp is placed on a stand, where its light will shine.
The Parable of the Lamp. 21 He also said to them, “A lamp isn’t brought to be put under a basket or under a bed, is it? Isn’t it to be placed on a lampstand? 22 For nothing is hidden except to be revealed, and nothing concealed except to be brought to light.
Sep 15, 2023 · The Parable of the Lamp on a Stand is in Matthew 5:14–16, Mark 4:21–25, and Luke 8:16–18. Jesus told this parable to teach others to shine the light of God’s truth in the world.
Then Jesus asked them, “Would anyone light a lamp and then put it under a basket or under a bed? Of course not! A lamp is placed on a stand, where its light will shine. English Standard Version And he said to them, “Is a lamp brought in to be put under a basket, or under a bed, and not on a stand? Berean Standard Bible
"Light" represents several different things in the New Testament. Here it is the word of truth about the kingdom of God as taught through parables. Until this time, the Jews knew that the Messiah was coming to redeem and rescue them. But they didn't understand who the Messiah was or how He would save them.
The parable of the lamp under a bushel (also known as the lamp under a bowl) is one of the parables of Jesus. It appears in Matthew 5:14 – 15, Mark 4:21–25 and Luke 8:16–18.
Aug 31, 2023 · In the Parable of the Lamp, Jesus teaches the importance of living their faith on their sleeve. He calls his followers “the light of the world.” Believers are to reflect the love of Christ, illuminating the fallen world with the light of God.
