Cagle Grams: Ye are the light of the world
James H. Cagle
Guest Columnist
“Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid. Neither do men light a candle and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house. Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven” (Matthew 5:14-16 KJV).
Light is in this world but not of this world. Physical light shines into our world from the sun. Spiritual light shines into our world from the Son of God (John 8:12).
Man is not a nocturnal creature but a diurnal creature. He cannot see the physical world without physical light and cannot
