Matthew 5:13–20 describes the essential role Jesus' disciples and followers serve on the earth. They are the salt of the earth and the light of the world.

Christ's instruction to be salt was given to those that believed in His name, and the important lesson it teaches is that the presence of true, spiritual ...

18 апр. 2023 г. · This article argues that “salt of the earth” is to be read as the church's calling to participate in the flavor of the redemptive kingdom of heaven.

25 июн. 2020 г. · In Matthew 5:13 Jesus tells us "you are the salt of the earth". Jesus uses the salt analogy to teach His followers, and believers today, ...

3 февр. 2023 г. · To be told that we are the salt of the earth is to be told that we are very valuable, and very useful. The world needs us.

Therefore, since we are to be the salt of the earth, we are to keep the world from corruption. Our job in this world is to prevent the decay of the world.

4 апр. 2020 г. · Believers are the salt of the earth—they are valuable. They preserve society from decay, and they flavor it—creating a thirst for Christ. Are ...

The primary theme of the sermon is righteousness or justice (dikaiosune); the content that follows will give the specifics. Jesus' teaching opens with the ...

I ask Jesus to touch my imagination to show me how my faith can bring colour and life to me and to those around me. The salt under foot is wasted; the light ...

Intro: Jesus has just declared the characteristics of the true believer, and how he will be accepted by this world, then speaking of the believer in the world.