Hello Brothers and Sisters, may our week be fruitful in all its God's glory.
"Salt of the Earth" - what did Jesus mean.
In Jesus' day, salt was an extremely valuable commodity. Used for seasoning and preservative to keep meat from decaying. Jesus compares His followers to salt because we are to exert a preservative influence on the world around us. When we keep our hearts holy and pure and hold up the standards of living established by God's Word, we help preserve the world from total deca... moreHello Brothers and Sisters, may our week be fruitful in all its God's glory.
"Salt of the Earth" - what did Jesus mean.
In Jesus' day, salt was an extremely valuable commodity. Used for seasoning and preservative to keep meat from decaying. Jesus compares His followers to salt because we are to exert a preservative influence on the world around us. When we keep our hearts holy and pure and hold up the standards of living established by God's Word, we help preserve the world from total decay.
"You are the salt of the earth. But what good is salt if it has lost its flavor". Mathew 5:13
Priory of the Holy Trinity
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