Bible Dictionary: Church: Salt and Light of the World

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Matthew 5:13
You are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his flavor, with which shall it be salted? it is thereafter good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.
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The Salt and the Light of the World.
... Ye are the salt of the earth; therefore be salt.'"'Ye are ... theories in religious
philosophy, or as to church-constitution, different ... Where shines their light? ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/macdonald/hope of the gospel/the salt and the light.htm

The World, of which the Sin is Taken Away, is Said to be the ...
... show this, then let them consider if our interpretation is not a sound one, that
the light is the Church, and the ... "You," it is said, "are the salt of the ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of john/38 the world of which.htm

Salt Without Savour
... partial obliteration of the distinction between the Church and the ... that which made
these early disciples 'salt.' It was that which made them 'light.' It is ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture a/salt without savour.htm

Chapter vi.
... of whose corruptions the Lord sent the apostolic salt. ... of what He says before, "Ye
are the light of the ... to understand the house as being the Church, this, too ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/our lords sermon on the mount/chapter vi.htm

The Sermon on the Mount.
... that a disciple may lose those qualities which make him salt.] 14 Ye ... [As light dispels
darkness ... The church, reflecting the light of Christ, is of necessity a ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xlii the sermon on the 3.htm

The Church of Christ
... I. First, CHRIST'S CHURCH IS TO BE A BLESSING ... For, know ye not that "ye are the light
of the world;"""A ... a hill, which cannot be hid?" "Ye are the salt of the ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 1 1855/the church of christ.htm

Of the Power of the Church in Articles of Faith. The Unbridled ...
... they are commended by many distinguished titles, as the Light of the world, and
the Salt of the ... The power of the Church, therefore, is not infinite, but is ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 8 of the power.htm

The Golden Lampstand
... that the Christian conception of the oneness of the Church towers above ... His people
under the two metaphors of 'the salt of the earth' and 'the light of the ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/the golden lampstand.htm

The Kingdom of Christ
... set on a hill, instead of being a light to the ... to help it all from decay; but the
salt had lost ... of the Jews, but he thereby called into his Church all nations ...
/.../kingsley/discipline and other sermons/sermon xxiii the kingdom of christ.htm

Of the Teachers and Ministers of the Church. Their Election and ...
... peace" (Isa.52:7); when he calls the apostles the light of the world and the salt
of the ... He contends, that there is nothing in the Church more noble and ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 3 of the teachers.htm