Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned?
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Bible References
But
Matthew 5:13 “You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt has lost its taste (purpose), how can it be made salty? It is no longer good for anything, but to be thrown out and walked on by people [when the walkways are wet and slippery].
Mark 9:49 “For everyone will be salted with fire.
Colossians 4:6
Let your speech at all times be gracious and pleasant, seasoned with salt, so that you will know how to answer each one [who questions you].
Hebrews 2:4
[and besides this evidence] God also testifying with them [confirming the message of salvation], both by signs and wonders and by various miracles [carried out by Jesus and the apostles] and by [granting to believers the] gifts of the Holy Spirit according to His own will.
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Ezekiel 15:3
Can wood be taken from it to make any object? Or can men take a peg from it on which to hang any vessel?