Matius 5:16

5:16 In the same way, let your light shine before people, so that they can see your good deeds and give honor to your Father in heaven.

Matius 5:1

The Beatitudes

5:1 When¹ he saw the crowds, he went up the mountain.² After he sat down his disciples came to him.

Wisdom is Better than Folly

2:12 Next, I decided to consider³ wisdom, as well as foolish behavior and ideas.⁴

For what more can the king’s successor do than what the king⁵ has already done?

The Problem of Injustice and Oppression

3:16 I saw something else on earth:⁶

In the place of justice, there was wickedness,

and in the place of fairness,⁷ there was wickedness.