6 Bible Verses about Salt

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Matthew 5:13

"Ye are the salt of the earth; but, if the salt become tasteless, with what shall it be salted? It is henceforth good for nothing, except, when cast without, to be trodden under foot by men.

Mark 9:50

Salt is good; but, if the salt becomes saltless, with what will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace one with another."

Luke 14:34-35

Salt, therefore, is good; but if even the salt become tasteless, with what shall it be seasoned? It is fit neither for the land nor for manure: they throw it without. He that has ears to hear, let him hear!"

James 3:9-12

Therewith we bless the Lord and Father; and therewith we curse men, who have been made after the likeness of God. Out of the same mouth come forth blessing and cursing! My brethren, these things ought not so to be. Does the fountain send forth, from the same opening, the sweet water and the bitter,read more.
My brethren, can a fig tree produce olives; or a vine, figs? Neither can salt water yield sweet.

Mark 9:49

For every one shall be salted with fire.

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Righteous » Compared with » Salt

Matthew 5:13

"Ye are the salt of the earth; but, if the salt become tasteless, with what shall it be salted? It is henceforth good for nothing, except, when cast without, to be trodden under foot by men.

compared to Saints » Salt

Matthew 5:13

"Ye are the salt of the earth; but, if the salt become tasteless, with what shall it be salted? It is henceforth good for nothing, except, when cast without, to be trodden under foot by 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, therefore, is good; but if even the salt become tasteless, with what shall it be seasoned? It is fit neither for the land nor for manure: they throw it without. He that has ears to hear, let him hear!"

Matthew 5:13

"Ye are the salt of the earth; but, if the salt become tasteless, with what shall it be salted? It is henceforth good for nothing, except, when cast without, to be trodden under foot by men.

Mark 9:49-50

For every one shall be salted with fire. Salt is good; but, if the salt becomes saltless, with what will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace one with another."

Salt » All animal sacrifices were required to be seasoned with

Mark 9:49

For every one shall 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

"Ye are the salt of the earth; but, if the salt become tasteless, with what shall it be salted? It is henceforth good for nothing, except, when cast without, to be trodden under foot by men.

Luke 14:34

Salt, therefore, is good; but if even the salt become tasteless, with what shall it be seasoned?

Mark 9:49-50

For every one shall be salted with fire. Salt is good; but, if the salt becomes saltless, with what will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace one with 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

"Ye are the salt of the earth; but, if the salt become tasteless, with what shall it be salted? It is henceforth good for nothing, except, when cast without, to be trodden under foot by men.

Mark 9:50

Salt is good; but, if the salt becomes saltless, with what will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace one with another."

Salt » Lost its savor when exposed to the air

Matthew 5:13

"Ye are the salt of the earth; but, if the salt become tasteless, with what shall it be salted? It is henceforth good for nothing, except, when cast without, to be trodden under foot by men.

Mark 9:50

Salt is good; but, if the salt becomes saltless, with what will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace one with 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

And, seeing the multitudes, He went up into the mountain; and, He having sat down, His disciples came to Him: and, opening His mouth, He taught them, saying, "Happy are the poor in spirit; because theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. read more.
"Happy are those who mourn: because they shall be comforted, "Happy are the meek: because they shall inherit the earth. "Happy are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness: because they shall be filled. "Happy are the merciful: because they shall receive mercy. "Happy are the pure in heart; because they shall see God. "Happy are the peacemakers; because they shall be called sons of God. "Happy are those who have been persecuted for righteousness' sake; because theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. "Happy are ye, when they shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for My sake. Rejoice, and exult; because great is your reward in Heaven, for so persecuted they the prophets who were before you. "Ye are the salt of the earth; but, if the salt become tasteless, with what shall it be salted? It is henceforth good for nothing, except, when cast without, to be trodden under foot by 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

"Ye are the salt of the earth; but, if the salt become tasteless, with what shall it be salted? It is henceforth good for nothing, except, when cast without, to be trodden under foot by 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

My brethren, can a fig tree produce olives; or a vine, figs? Neither can salt water yield sweet.

Salt » Illustrative » Of grace in the heart

Mark 9:50

Salt is good; but, if the salt becomes saltless, with what will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace one with another."

Salt » Illustrative » Preparation » The wicked » For destruction

Mark 9:49

For every one shall 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 good; but, if the salt becomes saltless, with what will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace one with 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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