A City Set On A Hill... Cannot Be Hid (Matthew 5:14)

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A City Set On A Hill... Cannot Be Hid (Matthew 5:14)

City Cannot Be Hid Neither do men light a lamp and put it under a bushel (Matt. 5:15) “Shine” benefits all in the house Ye are the light of the world - even so let your light shine before men They may see your good works – glorify your Father who is in Heaven.

Your Shining Light Your connection to the Word – The seed (Lk. 8:16-18) – Things hid manifested (Rom. 16:25-27) – Take Heed “how ye hear” (Joel Osteen, T.D. Jakes) Your Undivided Heart - “Single” (Lk. 11:33-36, Matt. 6:22-24) – No part dark, wholly full of light (Paula White, Benny Hinn, Creflo Dollar)

Your Shining Light Adultery? (I Cor. 6:9-11, 7:2-4) Abortion? deliberate taking of innocent life – (Rom. 13:8-10) – 18%- 20% -250,000 a year) of all abortions by “born again Christians” Divorce? (Matt. 19:6-9) – 27% “Born Again Christians” - 24% “non” Lying? (Jn. 3:21, Eph. 6:14, Jn. 4:24, I Cor. 13:6, 2 Thess. 2:10, Prov. 23:23, Col. 3:9) – The Lie is what we “wish” were true (Act. 4:36- 5:6)

A City Set On A Hill Cannot Be Hid Righteousness exalteth a Nation (Prov. 14:34)