 Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost its savor, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out and trodden under foot of men.  Memoir of John Cotton - Page 29by John Norton - 1834 - 108 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Marshall Offord - Christian life - 1889 - 412 pages
...illustration is this of the absolute worthlessness of the form of godliness when the power is utterly lacking! If the salt have lost its savor, wherewith shall it be salted ? How can its salting, conserving property be recovered ? What can you do with it ? So your savorless... | |
 | David Edwards Beach - Christianity - 1890 - 338 pages
...contains a very solemn caution. Let us listen to it as we close our meditation, "Ye are the salt of the earth; but if the salt have lost its savor wherewith shall it be salted f It is thenceforth good for nothing but to be trodden under foot of man." .Salt is good, but any mixture... | |
 | Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - Liberalism (Religion) - 1890 - 676 pages
...appetizer. Of conventionality we may say, not irreverently misquoting, that it is the salt of -society; but if the salt have lost its savor wherewith shall it be salted? Conventionality is the highest contemporary customs codified. It is on its face arbitrary. Many of... | |
 | Paul Carus - Ethics - 1890 - 126 pages
...as it did of yore to the multitude that listened to his words in Galilee : " Ye are the salt of the earth, but if the salt have lost its savor wherewith shall it be sailed. It is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out and to be trodden under foot of men."... | |
 | John Wesley Hanson - 1891 - 344 pages
...earth,' said Jesus to his disciples, in his first formal address to them. ' But,' he quickly added, ' if the salt have lost its savor, wherewith shall it be salted ? It is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men ' Salt... | |
 | Edward Totterson Bartlett, John Punnett Peters - 1892 - 628 pages
...reward in heaven : for so persecuted they the prophets who were before you. Ye are the salt of the earth : but if the salt have lost its savor, wherewith shall it be salted ? it is thenceforth good for nothing but to be cast out and trodden under foot by men. Ye are the light... | |
 | Theology - 1894 - 584 pages
...lukewarm Church of Laodicea, that other saying of His shall also be fulfilled: "Ye are the salt of the earth; but if the salt have lost its savor, wherewith shall it be salted ? It is thenceforth good for nothing but to be cast out and trodden under foot of men." These many... | |
 | Thomas Cuming Hall - Christian life - 1894 - 206 pages
...Christ life it is of value, and just so far as it is not the Christ life it is of no value whatsoever: " If the salt have lost its savor, wherewith shall it be salted ? " What things did Christ learn? He learned obedience, the basis of noble character. Let me venture... | |
 | Caroline Atwater Mason - 1895 - 200 pages
...Not until he announced it did he recognize the bitter irony of the text : " Ye are the salt of the earth ; but if the salt have lost its savor, wherewith shall it be salted?" 108 XI Out of the place of death, Out of the cypress shadow, Out of sepulchral earth, Dust that Calvary... | |
 | Sunderland P. Gardner - Sermons, American - 1895 - 720 pages
...to his disciples, " Ye are the salt of the earth," and adding as an incentive to faithfulness, ' ' But if the salt have lost its savor wherewith shall it be seasoned ? ' ' The disciples constituted a part of the church militant, and in their united efforts... | |
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