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A candle high and lifted up
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Scriptural references for:
A candle high and lifted up

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Lift up your voices and shout.
Isaiah 42
10 Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise from the end of the earth, ye that go down to the sea, and all that is therein; the isles, and the inhabitants thereof.
11 Let the wilderness and the cities thereof lift up their voice, the villages that Kedar doth inhabit: let the inhabitants of the rock sing, let them shout from the top of the mountains.
12 Let them give glory unto the LORD, and declare his praise in the islands.

What you hear in your ear in secret declare ye on the housetops.
Matthew 10
26 Fear them not therefore: for there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known.
27 What I tell you in darkness, that speak ye in light: and what ye hear in the ear, that preach ye upon the housetops.

Come! Let us reason together saith the Lord.
Isaiah 1
18 Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

Wait upon Me and I will pour out My Spirit upon you and instill in you the message of hope.
Isaiah 40
30 Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall:
31 But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

Hear Me when I speak to you in secret when you are alone with Me.
Psalm 29
3 The voice of the LORD is upon the waters: the God of glory thundereth: the LORD is upon many waters.
4 The voice of the LORD is powerful; the voice of the LORD is full of majesty.

What you hear Me speak to you in secret declare ye openly for all to hear.
The Kingdom of Heaven is not a kingdom of dark shadows and secret sayings.
It is a Kingdom of Light placed high on a mountain to shine forth its light for all to see.
Lift up your voices and speak openly of the words I have spoken to you.
Be like a candle high and lifted up shedding its light for all to see.
Psalm 18
27 For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.
28 For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.
Luke 8
15 But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.
16 No man, when he hath lighted a candle, covereth it with a vessel, or putteth it under a bed; but setteth it on a candlestick, that they which enter in may see the light.
17 For nothing is secret, that shall not be made manifest; neither any thing hid, that shall not be known and come abroad.