Luke 8:17

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For nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, and nothing concealed that will not be made known and brought to light.

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  • Matt 10:26 : 26 Fear God, Not Man“Do not be afraid of them, for nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, and nothing is secret that will not be made known.
  • Luke 12:2-3 : 2 Nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, and nothing is secret that will not be made known. 3 So then whatever you have said in the dark will be heard in the light, and what you have whispered in private rooms will be proclaimed from the housetops.
  • Eccl 12:14 : 14 For God will evaluate every deed, including every secret thing, whether good or evil.
  • 1 Cor 4:5 : 5 So then, do not judge anything before the time. Wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light the hidden things of darkness and reveal the motives of hearts. Then each will receive recognition from God.
  • Mark 4:22 : 22 For nothing is hidden except to be revealed, and nothing concealed except to be brought to light.

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  • Mark 4:21-23
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    21The Parable of the Lamp He also said to them,“A lamp isn’t brought to be put under a basket or under a bed, is it? Isn’t it to be placed on a lampstand?

    22For nothing is hidden except to be revealed, and nothing concealed except to be brought to light.

    23If anyone has ears to hear, he had better listen!”

  • Luke 12:2-3
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    2Nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, and nothing is secret that will not be made known.

    3So then whatever you have said in the dark will be heard in the light, and what you have whispered in private rooms will be proclaimed from the housetops.

  • Luke 8:15-16
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    15But as for the seed that landed on good soil, these are the ones who, after hearing the word, cling to it with an honest and good heart, and bear fruit with steadfast endurance.

    16Showing the Light“No one lights a lamp and then covers it with a jar or puts it under a bed, but puts it on a lampstand so that those who come in can see the light.

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    26Fear God, Not Man“Do not be afraid of them, for nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, and nothing is secret that will not be made known.

    27What I say to you in the dark, tell in the light, and what is whispered in your ear, proclaim from the housetops.

  • Eph 5:12-13
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    12For the things they do in secret are shameful even to mention.

    13But all things being exposed by the light are made visible.

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    33Internal Light“No one after lighting a lamp puts it in a hidden place or under a basket, but on a lampstand, so that those who come in can see the light.

    34Your eye is the lamp of your body. When your eye is healthy, your whole body is full of light, but when it is diseased, your body is full of darkness.

    35Therefore see to it that the light in you is not darkness.

    36If then your whole body is full of light, with no part in the dark, it will be as full of light as when the light of a lamp shines on you.”

  • 4For no one who seeks to make a reputation for himself does anything in secret. If you are doing these things, show yourself to the world.”

  • 18So listen carefully, for whoever has will be given more, but whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has will be taken from him.”

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    14You are the light of the world. A city located on a hill cannot be hidden.

    15People do not light a lamp and put it under a basket but on a lampstand, and it gives light to all in the house.

    16In 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.

  • 10He said,“You have been given the opportunity to know the secrets of the kingdom of God, but for others they are in parables, so that although they see they may not see, and although they hear they may not understand.

  • 13And no creature is hidden from God, but everything is naked and exposed to the eyes of him to whom we must render an account.

  • 5So then, do not judge anything before the time. Wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light the hidden things of darkness and reveal the motives of hearts. Then each will receive recognition from God.

  • 14For God will evaluate every deed, including every secret thing, whether good or evil.

  • John 3:20-21
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    20For everyone who does evil deeds hates the light and does not come to the light, so that their deeds will not be exposed.

    21But the one who practices the truth comes to the light, so that it may be plainly evident that his deeds have been done in God.

  • 4so that your gift may be in secret. And your Father, who sees in secret, will reward you.

  • 18what wise men declare, hiding nothing, from the tradition of their ancestors,

  • 25Similarly good works are also obvious, and the ones that are not cannot remain hidden.

  • Mark 4:11-12
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    11He said to them,“The secret of the kingdom of God has been given to you. But to those outside, everything is in parables,

    12so that although they look they may look but not see, and although they hear they may hear but not understand, so they may not repent and be forgiven.”

  • 25For whoever has will be given more, but whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken from him.”

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  • 43Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. The one who has ears had better listen!

  • 18so that it will not be obvious to others when you are fasting, but only to your Father who is in secret. And your Father, who sees in secret, will reward you.

  • 30And if someone sitting down receives a revelation, the person who is speaking should conclude.

  • 9All of them are clear to the discerning and upright to those who find knowledge.

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    34The Purpose of Parables Jesus spoke all these things in parables to the crowds; he did not speak to them without a parable.

    35This fulfilled what was spoken by the prophet:“I will open my mouth in parables, I will announce what has been hidden from the foundation of the world.”

  • 30It will be the same on the day the Son of Man is revealed.

  • 9When you argue a case with your neighbor, do not reveal the secret of another person,

  • 8Do you listen in on God’s secret council? Do you limit wisdom to yourself?

  • 15Those who try to hide their plans from the LORD are as good as dead, who do their work in secret and boast,“Who sees us? Who knows what we’re doing?”

  • 2 Cor 4:2-3
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    2But we have rejected shameful hidden deeds, not behaving with deceptiveness or distorting the word of God, but by open proclamation of the truth we commend ourselves to everyone’s conscience before God.

    3But even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled only to those who are perishing,

  • 24For just like the lightning flashes and lights up the sky from one side to the other, so will the Son of Man be in his day.

  • 22he reveals deep and hidden things. He knows what is in the darkness, and light resides with him.

  • 13each builder’s work will be plainly seen, for the Day will make it clear, because it will be revealed by fire. And the fire will test what kind of work each has done.

  • 27All things have been handed over to me by my Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and anyone to whom the Son decides to reveal him.