Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.
The salt
General references
Bible References
The salt
Leviticus 2:13
You shall season all your grain offerings with salt. You shall not let the salt of the covenant with your God be missing from your grain offering; with all your offerings you shall offer salt.
Colossians 4:6
Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer each person.
If
Mark 9:49
For everyone will be salted with fire.
Luke 14:34
"Salt is good, but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltiness be restored?
Hebrews 6:4
For it is impossible, in the case of those who have once been enlightened, who have tasted the heavenly gift, and have shared in the Holy Spirit,
2 Peter 2:20
For if, after they have escaped the defilements of the world through the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them and overcome, the last state has become worse for them than the first.
General references
Ezekiel 15:3
Is wood taken from it to make anything? Do people take a peg from it to hang any vessel on it?