Matthew 5:14
Douay-Rheims
You are the light of the world. A city seated on a mountain cannot be hid.
John Chrysostom
Thus shewing them that they ought to be careful of their own walk and conversation, seeing they were set in the eyes of all, like a city on a hill, or a lamp on a stand.
Source details
A.D. 407 · as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 5:14
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.