Reflecting Light

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lumonous- the ability to emit or reflect light.

(NKJV) 13 “You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt loses its flavor, how shall it be seasoned? It is then good for nothing but to be thrown out and trampled underfoot by men.

“You are the light of the world”

14 “You are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden. 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. 16 Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.

Emit - light Source

Summarize Part 1

Reflected Light-

-You Are

- Agreeing With God

Illustration—

The Moon reflects the light from the sun.

I believe and agree with your plan for me.

Quote Live Science The moon shines because its surface reflects light from the sun. And despite the fact that it sometimes seems to shine very brightly, the moon reflects only between 3 and 12 percent of the sunlight that hits it. The perceived brightness of the moon from Earth depends on where the moon is in its orbit around the planet.

Despite my weakness, present state etc.

Global Plan- Earth & World

The brightness and strength of the moons light is in accordance with its position and distance to the sun.

Global Plan- Earth & World

Without the sun the moon is in darkness.

Your position to the sun will directly influence the strength of the light you reflect.

God will be as big as we let Him

-Salt & Light

(NKJV) 8 Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded.

Salt- Preserves, Gives Flavor

Pharisees Astonished By Uneducated Men With Such Authority???

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“The Disciples Had Been With Jesus....”

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Being Prepared

lumonous- the ability to shine/emit or reflect light.

“You are the light of the world”

(NIV) 15 But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect,

Emit - light Source

Always

Reflected Light-

Gentleness & Respect

Reflected Light-

Motive- The motive of light shining is to glorify God

Illustration—

Its Not To Win An Argument!

The Moon reflects the light from the sun.

Its Not To Be Judgmental or Self Righteous

Quote Live Science The moon shines because its surface reflects light from the sun. And despite the fact that it sometimes seems to shine very brightly, the moon reflects only between 3 and 12 percent of the sunlight that hits it. The perceived brightness of the moon from Earth depends on where the moon is in its orbit around the planet.

“Beggars Showing Other Beggars The Bread Of Life”

The brightness and strength of the moons light is in accordance with its position and distance to the sun.

Its Not To Hurt

Without the sun the moon is in darkness.

City of Refuge

Your position to the sun will directly influence the strength of the light you reflect.

(NKJV) 8 Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded.

Pharisees Astonished By Uneducated Men With Such Authority???

“The Disciples Had Been With Jesus....”

Being Prepared

(NIV) 15 But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect,

Always

Gentleness & Respect

Motive- Glorify God

16 Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.

The motive of light shining is to glorify God

Motive- The motive of light shining is to glorify God

Its Not To Win An Argument!

Its Not To Be Judgmental or Self Righteous

“Beggars Showing Other Beggars The Bread Of Life”

Its Not To Hurt

City of Refuge- Help The Homeless