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killed. But He told them not to mourn
because of this.
Nothing can harm those who love and follow
Christ. He will be with them in every place.
They may be put to death, but He will give
them a life that will never end, and a crown of
glory that fadeth not away.
And from them others will learn about the
dear Saviour. Christ said to His disciples:
“Ye are the light of the world.” Matthew 5:14.
Jesus was soon going away from the world to
His heavenly home. But the disciples were to
teach the people of His love. They were to be
as lights among men.
The lamp in the lighthouse, shining out in the
darkness, guides the ship safely to the
harbor; thus Christ's followers are to shine in
this dark world, to guide men to Christ and
the heavenly home.