6 Bible Verses about Salt

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Matthew 5:13

"You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt lose its savor, in what way shall it be salted? It is henceforth good for nothing but to be thrown out and trodden under foot of men.

Mark 9:50

salt is excellent, but if the salt has lost its savor, what will you use to restore its saltness? Then have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with one another."

Luke 14:34-35

"Salt is good, but if even the salt have lost its flavor, with what shall it be seasoned? "It is fit neither for the land nor the dung-hill; men cast it out. He who has ears to hear let him listen to this!"

James 3:9-12

With it we continually bless our Lord and Father, and with it we are accustomed to curse men made in the image of God. From out of the same mouth pour forth blessings and cursings! My brothers, this ought not to be so. Does a spring pour forth from the same opening sweet water and bitter?read more.
Can a fig tree, my brothers, bear olives; or a grape-vine, figs? No more can salt water yield fresh water.

Mark 9:49

For by fire every one will be salted;

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Righteous » Compared with » Salt

Matthew 5:13

"You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt lose its savor, in what way shall it be salted? It is henceforth good for nothing but to be thrown out and trodden under foot of men.

compared to Saints » Salt

Matthew 5:13

"You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt lose its savor, in what way shall it be salted? It is henceforth good for nothing but to be thrown out and trodden under foot of men.

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 have lost its flavor, with what shall it be seasoned? "It is fit neither for the land nor the dung-hill; men cast it out. He who has ears to hear let him listen to this!"

Matthew 5:13

"You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt lose its savor, in what way shall it be salted? It is henceforth good for nothing but to be thrown out and trodden under foot of men.

Mark 9:49-50

For by fire every one will be salted; salt is excellent, but if the salt has lost its savor, what will you use to restore its saltness? Then have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with one another."

Salt » All animal sacrifices were required to be seasoned with

Mark 9:49

For by fire every one will be salted;

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 the salt lose its savor, in what way shall it be salted? It is henceforth good for nothing but to be thrown out and trodden under foot of men.

Luke 14:34

"Salt is good, but if even the salt have lost its flavor, with what shall it be seasoned?

Mark 9:49-50

For by fire every one will be salted; salt is excellent, but if the salt has lost its savor, what will you use to restore its saltness? Then have salt in yourselves, and be 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 the salt lose its savor, in what way shall it be salted? It is henceforth good for nothing but to be thrown out and trodden under foot of men.

Mark 9:50

salt is excellent, but if the salt has lost its savor, what will you use to restore its saltness? Then have salt in yourselves, and be 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 the salt lose its savor, in what way shall it be salted? It is henceforth good for nothing but to be thrown out and trodden under foot of men.

Mark 9:50

salt is excellent, but if the salt has lost its savor, what will you use to restore its saltness? Then have salt in yourselves, and be 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

When he saw the crowds, he went up the mountain, and when he had seated himself, his disciples came to him, and opening his lips he began to teach them, saying. "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for the kingdom of heaven is theirs. read more.
"Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. "Blessed are the gentle, for they shall inherit the earth." "Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for the righteousness, for they shall be completely satisfied. "Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy. "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God. "Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God. "Blessed are those who have been persecuted in the cause of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. "Blessed are you when they shall revile you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my name's sake. "Rejoice and exult in it, because your reward was great in the heavens; for so did they persecute the prophets before you. "You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt lose its savor, in what way shall it be salted? It is henceforth good for nothing but to be thrown out and trodden under foot of men.

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 the salt lose its savor, in what way shall it be salted? It is henceforth good for nothing but to be thrown out and trodden under foot of men.

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 brothers, bear olives; or a grape-vine, figs? No more can salt water yield fresh water.

Salt » Illustrative » Of grace in the heart

Mark 9:50

salt is excellent, but if the salt has lost its savor, what will you use to restore its saltness? Then have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with one another."

Salt » Illustrative » Preparation » The wicked » For destruction

Mark 9:49

For by fire every one will be salted;

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 excellent, but if the salt has lost its savor, what will you use to restore its saltness? Then have salt in yourselves, and be 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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