Cross references
Luke 8:16
No one lights a lamp and covers it with a jar or puts it under a bed. Instead, he sets it on a stand, so those who enter can see the light.
Luke 8:16 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 7 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Luke 11:33 (11 votes) and Matthew 5:15–16 (10 votes). 4 other verses point back to it. It links with 6 other books, from Isaiah 55 to Revelation 11.
Which verses does Luke 8:16 point to?
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- Luke 11:3311 votes
No one lights a lamp and puts it in a cellar or under a basket. Instead, he sets it on a stand, so those who enter can see the light.
- Matthew 5:15–1610 votes
Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a basket. Instead, they set it on a stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.
- Mark 4:21–229 votes
Jesus also said to them, “Does anyone bring in a lamp to put it under a basket or under a bed? Doesn’t he set it on a stand? For there is nothing hidden that will not be disclosed, and nothing concealed that will not be brought to light.
- Acts 26:188 votes
to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those sanctified by faith in Me.’
- Philippians 2:15–166 votes
so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and perverse generation, in which you shine as lights in the world as you hold forth the word of life, in order that I may boast on the day of Christ that I did not run or labor in vain.
- Revelation 1:20–2:15 votes
This is the mystery of the seven stars you saw in My right hand and of the seven golden lampstands: The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches. “To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: These are the words of Him who holds the seven stars in His right hand and walks among the seven golden lampstands.
- Revelation 11:44 votes
These witnesses are the two olive trees and the two lampstands that stand before the Lord of the earth.
Which verses point to Luke 8:16?
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