Candles

1] A Lighted Candle. “Light a candle

Matthew 5:15

Nor do they light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a lampstand, and it gives light to all who are in the house

2] An Essential Candle. “The light” of the body is the eye”

Matthew 6:22

The lamp of the body is the eye. If therefore your eye is good, your whole body will be full of light

3] A Useful Candle. “Light a candle, and sweep.”

Luke 15:5

And when he has found it, he lays it on his shoulders, rejoicing

4] A Shining Candle. “He was a burning and a shining light.”

John 5:35

He was the burning and shining lamp, and you were willing for a time to rejoice in his light.

5]  A Burning Candle. “Your lights” burning.

Luke 12:35

“Let your waist be girded and your lamps burning;

6] A Necessary Candle. “sure Word…a light” that shineth.

2 Peter 1:19

And so we have the prophetic word confirmed, which you do well to heed as a light that shines in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts;

7] A Glorious Candle. “The Lamb is the Light” thereof.

Revelation 21:23

The city had no need of the sun or of the moon to shine in it, for the glory of God illuminated it. The Lamb is its light.

Thought 

"'Thinking Christianly' is thinking by Christians about anything and everything in a consistently Christian way — in a manner that is shaped, directed, and restrained by the truth of God's Word and God's Spirit." - Os Guinness

[Message No: 6460]