Daily Wisdom: Matthew 5:16

Thursday, June 19, 2008

In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven.
— Matthew 5:16

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Illustration of Matthew 5:16 — In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven.

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Daily Wisdom is a free daily devotional for Christians featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.