Let your light shine.

What it means

The point is not to show off but to let good work speak. When people see real kindness and real effort, it points beyond you. Do the good thing in the open and let it carry its own message.

The source

"Let your light shine." Jesus said it in Matthew 5:16. Translated from the original Greek by Spartan Surfers.

"Οὕτως λαμψάτω τὸ φῶς ὑμῶν ἔμπροσθεν τῶν ἀνθρώπων"

Original Greek, Matthew 5:16. Text read at github.com.

Who said it

Jesus (c. 4 BC – c. AD 30). Jewish teacher from Nazareth in Galilee whose sayings were written down in Greek in the four Gospels. Christians follow him as the Son of God.

Questions

What does "Let your light shine." mean?

The point is not to show off but to let good work speak. When people see real kindness and real effort, it points beyond you. Do the good thing in the open and let it carry its own message.

Who said "Let your light shine."?

Jesus (c. 4 BC – c. AD 30). Source: Matthew 5:16.

What is the original Greek?

Οὕτως λαμψάτω τὸ φῶς ὑμῶν ἔμπροσθεν τῶν ἀνθρώπων. Translated from the original Greek by Spartan Surfers.

Is "Let your light shine." on a shirt?

Yes. We print it to order on our tees in 7 illustrated looks, from $44, with free US shipping.

"Let your light shine." (Jesus, Matthew 5:16, translated by Spartan Surfers). https://spartansurfers.com/quotes/let-your-light-shine