Ye are the salt of the earth ; but if the salt have lost its savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out and trodden under foot of men. The Classical Journal - Page 2381821Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Richard Watson - 1833 - 786 pages
...USELESS to mankind, through the neglect of personal and inlluential piety. " Ye are the salt of the every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become ' guilty that is, the earth, "be salted?" or purified. To be useless, is, in fact, to be injurious ; and he... | |
| 1834 - 544 pages
...remarks on Matt. v, 13, must be attributed in a great measure to inadvertency. ' " Ye are the salt of the earth ; but if the salt have lost its savour, wherewith shall it," that is, the earth, " be salted V or purified.' This gloss is accompanied with weighty and monitory... | |
| 1844 - 1200 pages
...and its uses, is sufficiently shown by the following passage from scripture :— • Salt is good ; but if the salt have lost its savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned ? It is neither good for the land nor yet for the dunghill : men cast it out' " To render... | |
| Thomas Pigot - 1835 - 162 pages
...of the mysteries of God. Moreover, it is required of stewards, that a man be found faithful. Matthew v. 13. Ye are, the salt of the earth: but if the salt...savour, wherewith shall it be salted ? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men. John vi. 70. Jesus answered... | |
| John Wesley - 1836 - 552 pages
...8-12 199 SERMON XXIV. — Upon our Lord's Sermon on the Mount. DISCOURSE IV. Ye are the salt of the earth ; but if the salt have lost its savour, wherewith shall it be salted ? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men, &c, Matthew v, 13-16 ....... | |
| Henry Stebbing - 1826 - 376 pages
...and their duty by the reading of the Gospel, which says to its ministers, " Ye are the salt of the earth; but if the salt have lost its savour, wherewith shall it be salted ? " At the conclusion of this solemn admonition, the cardinal del Monte, as first legate, delivered... | |
| 1852 - 1000 pages
...own eternal welfare is bound up with the fidelity of those who minister unto you the word of life. " If the salt have lost its savour, wherewith shall it be salted?" If the shepherds slumber, what will become of the flock? Consider, my brethren, we stand or fall together.... | |
| 1837 - 556 pages
...in. heaven : for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you. 131" Ye are the salt of the earth : but if the salt have lost its savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men. 14 Ye are the light of the... | |
| Susannah Henderson - 1837 - 352 pages
...relish to society, and preserve the world from total corruption. Is all salt alike bene6cial ? No ; " if the salt have lost its savour, wherewith shall it be salted?"* What is the meaning of salt losing its savour? Losing its quality of saltness. How can salt lose its... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1838 - 642 pages
...agreeable to what is said in another gospel, under a different similitude. " Ye are the salt of the earth. But if the salt have lost its savour, wherewith shall it be salted 1 It is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men," Matt.... | |
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