Mark 9:50

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his saltness, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another.

Is good

Matthew 5:13

Luke 14:34

Have salt

Ephesians 4:29

Colossians 4:6

Have peace

General references

Romans 12:18

Bible References

Is good

You are the salt of the earth. But if salt becomes insipid, what can make it salt again? After that it is fit for nothing, fit only to be thrown outside and trodden by the feet of men.

Salt is excellent indeed: but if salt becomes insipid, what will restore its flavour?

Have salt

Let no bad word pass your lips, but only such speech as is good for edification, as occasion may require, words that are gracious and a means of grace to those who hear them.

let your talk always have a saving salt of grace about it, and learn how to answer any question put to you.

Have peace

I give you a new command, to love one another ??as I have loved you, you are to love one another.

This is what I command you, to love one another.

be at peace with all men, if possible, so far as that depends on you.

The Reign of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, it means righteousness, peace, and joy in the holy Spirit;

Now brothers, goodbye; mend your ways, listen to what I have told you, live in harmony, keep the peace; then the God of love and peace will be with you.

For the entire Law is summed up in one word, in You must love your neighbour as yourself

with perfect modesty and gentleness, showing forbearance to one another patiently, zealous in love

Only, do lead a life that is worthy of the gospel of Christ. Whether I come and see you or only hear of you in absence, let me know you are standing firm in a common spirit, fighting side by side like one man for the faith of the gospel.

So by all the stimulus of Christ, by every incentive of love, by all your participation in the Spirit, by all your affectionate tenderness,

As God's own chosen, then, as consecrated and beloved, be clothed with compassion, kindliness, humility, gentleness, and good temper ??13 forbear and forgive each other in any case of complaint; as Christ forgave you, so must you forgive.

So shun the lusts of youth and aim at integrity, faith, love and peace, in the company of those who invoke the Lord out of a pure heart.

Aim at peace with all ??and at that consecration without which no one will ever see the Lord;

But if you are cherishing bitter jealousy and rivalry in your hearts, do not pride yourselves on that ??and be false to the truth.

Lastly, you must all be united, you must have sympathy, brotherly love, compassion, and humility,

General references

be at peace with all men, if possible, so far as that depends on you.