6 Bible Verses about Salt

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Matthew 5:13

"*You* are the salt of the earth; but if salt has become tasteless, in what way can it regain its saltness? It is no longer good for anything but to be thrown away and trodden on by the passers by.

Mark 9:50

Salt is a good thing, but if the salt should become tasteless, what will you use to give it saltness? Have salt within you and live at peace with one another."

Luke 14:34-35

"Salt is good: but if even the salt has become tasteless, what will you use to season it? Neither for land nor dunghill is it of any use; they throw it away. Listen, every one who has ears to listen with!"

James 3:9-12

With it we bless the Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who are made in God's likeness. Out of the same mouth there proceed blessing and cursing. My brethren, this ought not to be. In a fountain, are fresh water and bitter sent forth from the same opening?read more.
Can a fig-tree, my brethren, yield olives, or a vine yield figs? No; and neither can salt water yield sweet.

Mark 9:49

Every one, however, will be salted with fire.

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Righteous » Compared with » Salt

Matthew 5:13

"*You* are the salt of the earth; but if salt has become tasteless, in what way can it regain its saltness? It is no longer good for anything but to be thrown away and trodden on by the passers by.

compared to Saints » Salt

Matthew 5:13

"*You* are the salt of the earth; but if salt has become tasteless, in what way can it regain its saltness? It is no longer good for anything but to be thrown away and trodden on by the passers by.

Salt » Christians as sea » Sea

Salt » General references to

Salt » Salt sea

More verses: Joshua 15:2

Salt » The valley of, celebrated for victories

Salt » If salt loses its savor

Luke 14:34-35

"Salt is good: but if even the salt has become tasteless, what will you use to season it? Neither for land nor dunghill is it of any use; they throw it away. Listen, every one who has ears to listen with!"

Matthew 5:13

"*You* are the salt of the earth; but if salt has become tasteless, in what way can it regain its saltness? It is no longer good for anything but to be thrown away and trodden on by the passers by.

Mark 9:49-50

Every one, however, will be salted with fire. Salt is a good thing, but if the salt should become tasteless, what will you use to give it saltness? Have salt within you and live at peace with one another."

Salt » All animal sacrifices were required to be seasoned with

Mark 9:49

Every one, however, will be salted with fire.

Salt » Used for » Ratifying covenants

Salt » Often found » Near the dead sea

Salt » Figurative » Of the saving efficacy of the ekklesia of Christ

Matthew 5:13

"*You* are the salt of the earth; but if salt has become tasteless, in what way can it regain its saltness? It is no longer good for anything but to be thrown away and trodden on by the passers by.

Luke 14:34

"Salt is good: but if even the salt has become tasteless, what will you use to season it?

Mark 9:49-50

Every one, however, will be salted with fire. Salt is a good thing, but if the salt should become tasteless, what will you use to give it saltness? Have salt within you and live at peace with one another."

Salt » Used for » Seasoning sacrifices

Salt » Places where it abounded barren and unfruitful

Salt » Often found » In pits

Salt » Pillar of » Pillar of, lot's wife became

Salt » Illustrative » (without savor,) of graceless professors

Matthew 5:13

"*You* are the salt of the earth; but if salt has become tasteless, in what way can it regain its saltness? It is no longer good for anything but to be thrown away and trodden on by the passers by.

Mark 9:50

Salt is a good thing, but if the salt should become tasteless, what will you use to give it saltness? Have salt within you and live at peace with one another."

Salt » Lost its savor when exposed to the air

Matthew 5:13

"*You* are the salt of the earth; but if salt has become tasteless, in what way can it regain its saltness? It is no longer good for anything but to be thrown away and trodden on by the passers by.

Mark 9:50

Salt is a good thing, but if the salt should become tasteless, what will you use to give it saltness? Have salt within you and live at peace with one another."

Salt » Liberally afforded to the jews after the captivity

Salt » Used in ratifying covenants

Salt » The valley of salt

Salt » Illustrative » Of wisdom in speech

Salt » Who is the salt of the earth

Matthew 5:1-13

Seeing the multitude of people, Jesus went up the Hill. There He seated Himself, and when His disciples came to Him, He proceeded to teach them, and said: "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for to them belongs the Kingdom of the Heavens. read more.
"Blessed are the mourners, for they shall be comforted. "Blessed are the meek, for they as heirs shall obtain possession of the earth. "Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be completely satisfied. "Blessed are the compassionate, for they shall receive compassion. "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God. "Blessed are the peacemakers, for it is they who will be recognized as sons of God. "Blessed are those who have borne persecution in the cause of Righteousness, for to them belongs the Kingdom of the Heavens. "Blessed are you when they have insulted and persecuted you, and have said every cruel thing about you falsely for my sake. Be joyful and triumphant, because your reward is great in the Heavens; for so were the Prophets before you persecuted. "*You* are the salt of the earth; but if salt has become tasteless, in what way can it regain its saltness? It is no longer good for anything but to be thrown away and trodden on by the passers by.

Salt » Miracles connected with » Lot's wife turned into a pillar of

Salt » Illustrative » (pits of,) of desolation

Salt » Miracles connected with » Elisha healed the bad water with

Salt » Illustrative » Of saints

Matthew 5:13

"*You* are the salt of the earth; but if salt has become tasteless, in what way can it regain its saltness? It is no longer good for anything but to be thrown away and trodden on by the passers by.

Salt » Used for » Strengthening new-born infants

Salt » Elisha throws, into the pool of jericho, to purify it

Salt » Places sown with, to denote perpetual desolation

Salt » Often found » In springs

James 3:12

Can a fig-tree, my brethren, yield olives, or a vine yield figs? No; and neither can salt water yield sweet.

Salt » Illustrative » Of grace in the heart

Mark 9:50

Salt is a good thing, but if the salt should become tasteless, what will you use to give it saltness? Have salt within you and live at peace with one another."

Salt » Illustrative » Preparation » The wicked » For destruction

Mark 9:49

Every one, however, will be salted with fire.

Salt » The city of salt

Salt » Partaking of another's, a bond of friendship

Salt » Characterized as good and useful

Mark 9:50

Salt is a good thing, but if the salt should become tasteless, what will you use to give it saltness? Have salt within you and live at peace with one another."

Salt » Lot's wife turned into a pillar of

Salt » Figurative » Of wise behavior

Salt » Used for » Seasoning food

Salt » Salt pits

Symbols and similitudes » Salt

Valleys » Mentioned in scripture » Salt

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