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Matthew 5:16

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Jerusalem, Israel’s religious and political center, is not named in this verse; Matthew 5:16 occurs within Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount, likely delivered in Galilee. The call for disciples’ visible good works points beyond any one city, so that people may glorify the Father in

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Matthew 5:16 mentions Jerusalem.

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