Shining for Christ
- Ecclesiastes 8:1 CSB
Who is like the wise person, and who knows the interpretation of a matter? A person’s wisdom brightens his face, and the sternness of his face is changed - Isaiah 60:1 CSB
Arise, shine, for your light has come,
and the glory of the Lord shines over you - Daniel 12:3 CSB
Those who have insight will shine
like the bright expanse of the heavens,
and those who lead many to righteousness,
like the stars forever and ever. - Matthew 5:16 CSB
In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven. - Matthew 13:43 CSB
Then the righteous will shine like the sun in their Father’s kingdom. Let anyone who has ears listen. - Philippians 2:15 CSB
so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God who are faultless in a crooked and perverted generation, among whom you shine like stars in the world
How the Lord shines
- Numbers 6:25 CSB
may the Lord make his face shine on you
and be gracious to you - Psalm 4:6 CSB
Many are asking, “Who can show us anything good?”
Let the light of your face shine on us, Lord. - Psalm 18:28 CSB
Lord, you light my lamp;
my God illuminates my darkness. - Psalm 31:16 CSB
Make your face shine on your servant;
save me by your faithful love. - Psalm 67:1 CSB
May God be gracious to us and bless us;
may he make his face shine upon usSelah - Psalm 80:1 CSB
Listen, Shepherd of Israel,
who leads Joseph like a flock;
you who sit enthroned between the cherubim,
shine - Psalm 80:3 CSB
Restore us, God;
make your face shine on us,
so that we may be saved. - Psalm 80:7 CSB
Restore us, God of Armies;
make your face shine on us, so that we may be saved. - Psalm 80:19 CSB
Restore us, Lord, God of Armies;
make your face shine on us, so that we may be saved. - Psalm 94:1 CSB
Lord, God of vengeance—
God of vengeance, shine! - Psalm 119:135 CSB
Make your face shine on your servant,
and teach me your statutes. - Psalm 139:12 CSB
even the darkness is not dark to you.
The night shines like the day;
darkness and light are alike to you. - Isaiah 60:19 CSB
The sun will no longer be your light by day,
and the brightness of the moon will not shine on you.
The Lord will be your everlasting light,
and your God will be your splendor. - Luke 1:79 CSB
to shine on those who live in darkness
and the shadow of death,
to guide our feet into the way of peace. - 2 Corinthians 4:6 CSB
For God who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of God’s glory in the face of Jesus Christ. - Ephesians 5:14 CSB
for what makes everything visible is light. Therefore it is said:
Get up, sleeper, and rise up from the dead,
and Christ will shine on you.
- Revelation 21:23
The city does not need the sun or the moon to shine on it, because the glory of God illuminates it, and its lamp is the Lamb.
I have been missing these encouragements! Thank you! Cindy Belyeu
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Thank you for the message! I felt the Lord’s nudge to begin sending them out again this week, so here I am! ~heather~
Reblogged this on quirkywritingcorner and commented:
I thought this would be nice for my Faith Filled Friday blog. Christians should always shine for Jesus, but haven’t we all had days that shining is not so easy to do.