Jesus uses the metaphors of 'salt' and 'light' to describe His disciples and the impact they are to have upon this world.

“You are the salt of the earth, but if salt has lost its taste, how can its saltiness be restored? It is no longer good for anything but is thrown out and ...

Following the beatitudes in the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus tells his followers that people who receive these blessings matter: You are the salt of the earth ...

9 сент. 2024 г. · Jesus used the concepts of salt and light a number of different times to refer to the role of His followers in the world.

Here we learn that we are actually light in the Lord. Just as God takes away our sin and puts His righteousness onto us, He takes away our darkness and puts His ...

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.

In this sermon, Jesus explores the meaning of the law for his contemporary reality, not desiring for its discontinuation.

31 июл. 2022 г. · Only Jesus is perfect, and therefore, our perfection is rooted in Jesus' perfection, and his holiness is appropriated by faith alone.

16 сент. 2018 г. · 13 “You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt should lose its taste, how can it be made salty? It's no longer good for anything but to be ...

David Guzik commentary on Matthew 5, where Jesus teaches the Sermon on the mount to the disciples, including the beatitudes.