2009-07-17T08:40:01-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/light+of+the+world/ http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matt.5.13-Matt.5.15&version=NIV 2009-07-17T08:40:01-05:00 Jesus' followers are described as the "light of the world." Just as it would be pointless to turn on a light and then cover it up, it would be foolish if we accepted Christ and then made no effort to do his work in the world. Christians are to spread the light of truth on the world around them. http://70030.netministry.com/apps/articles/default.asp?articleid=35654&columnid=3803 2008-10-27T19:57:00-05:00 Putting on Christ. One main factor has to and must come into play for us to live the Christian life, as we should with obedience and love. We are to put on Christ and take off ourselves.