"Letting your light shine"

LETTING YOUR LIGHT SHINE MATTHEW 5:13-16 I.Living Holy holy means to be consecrated, hallowed, sanctified, blessed, divine, sacred, aweinspiring a. Matthew 5:16 Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven. b. Romans 12:1-2 c. I Thessalonians 4:7 . d. Leviticus 20:7-8 II. Watch your associations Associations are groups, connections, organizations, union, alliance, society, company, fraternity, sorority a. I Corinthians 5:11 ,1 Corinthians 15:33 b. Matthew 25:1-13 (thanks Rev. Essie) c. Proverbs 15 comparison of right and wrong d. Proverbs 12:26 part A III. Glorify God To glorify..extol somebody or something: to praise somebody or something highly. Worship, adore, lionize, exalt, deify, elevate, venerate, praise, extol, hail Worship is ..prayer, devotion, service, love, admire, respect greatly ,excessively or unquestioninglya. Commanded I Chronicles 16:29, Psalm 22:23, Psalm 50:23 I Corinthians 6:20 For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body , and in your spirit, which are God's. b. Universal Psalm 86:9-10 (9)A11 nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, o Lord; and shall glorify thy name. (10) For thou are great, and doest wondrous things: thou art God alone. c. Punishable Daniel 5:23, Herod experienced in Acts 12:23 Malichi 2:2, and Romans 1:21 d. And God is still good Revelation 4:11, John 12:32 Which brings us back to we will lead others to glorifying God by what we do, Matthew 5:16