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Matthew 5:13

Matthew 5:13. 13 “You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled by men.”. Salt. Some Thoughts From Chris Seidman. Salt. Matthew 5:

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Matthew 5:13

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  1. Matthew 5:13 13 “You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled by men.”

  2. Salt Some Thoughts From Chris Seidman

  3. Salt Matthew 5: 6 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.

  4. Matthew 5: 13 “You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled by men.”

  5. Salt • Today gets a bad rap • Salt less diet, Sodium free, Halt Salt, Lower your salt level • But Salt is in almost everything and everywhere.

  6. Salt • In Jesus' day • Was important, Valuable, Precious asset • Salt was not as common as it is today • In many early cultures Salt was currency

  7. Salt • Salary comes from the Latin word Salarium - payments made to roman soldiers. • or Saldare - Soldier (Paid in salt) • Paid in Salt = worth, of value. • Much different than today’s view of Salt

  8. Salt • Phrase • “He’s not worth his Salt”

  9. Matthew 5: 13 “You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled by men.”

  10. Leviticus 2 13 Season all your grain offerings with salt. Do not leave the salt of the covenant of your God out of your grain offerings; add salt to all your offerings.

  11. Coined Phrase • Covenant of Salt • God promises to bring life preservation to His people. • Preventing Decay

  12. Salt Believers should be Gods sign to the world that he has brought life to prevent decay.

  13. God is calling us • Life Preservers

  14. Organizations • Orphanages, Care for mental ill, feed the hungry, Adoption agency’s • 100% were founded under Christ followers motivation. • That’s Salt at work isn't it?

  15. Salt The land of twins, Nigeria Mary Schlesser

  16. God is calling us • Life Preservers • Thirst Enhancers

  17. Salt What are people thirsty for after being around me? Old church in the Congo, Africa

  18. God is calling us • Life Preservers • Thirst Enhancers 3. Fertilizers

  19. Salt Cartoon illustration of a wild preacher.

  20. Salt “Make Something Happen!”

  21. Mark 9: 50 “Salt is good, but if it loses its saltiness, how can you make it salty again? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with each other.”

  22. Salt Sodium Chloride -Table Salt Unfailing Love and Truth - John 1:14 (NLT)

  23. Salt Savior Add Love Truth

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