The Bible

 

Matthew 6:1

Study

       

1 Take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them: else ye have no reward with your Father who is in heaven.

Commentary

 

Candle

  

In Exodus 25:31 and Revelation 1:20, see Lamp.

In Luke 15:8, the woman lighting a candle to find the piece of silver she had lost denotes self-examination from affection. (Apocalypse Explained 675[10])

(References: Apocalypse Explained 675)