Jesus says in this scripture that believers are the “salt of the earth” which means acting with wisdom and grace exhibited in speech. If we do not behave in this way…
Though the phrase “salt of the earth” holds ancient roots in biblical scripture, it has sparked a lively linguistic debate over its true meaning. Originating from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5:13, King James Version): “Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost...
What Does Matthew 5:13 Mean by 'Salt of the Earth'? Clarence L. Haynes Jr. Cross References 3 Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica. All rights reserved...
“You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled underfoot.New Living Translation“You are the salt of the earth. But what good is salt if it has lost ...
But if the “salt of the covenant” is so significant to Christ’s death and resurrection and the covenants made with Israel, why can’t we find the phrase in Scripture? Here too we can see the problems that arise from being removed thousands of years, and the natural progression and cha...
He certainly did not spend every waking moment sitting on a mountain top reading Scripture. He was thrown into the hustle and bustle of everyday life. That was how the Father sent Jesus into the world, and that is how Jesus sends us into the world. As Adventist Christians many of us ...
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