Matthew 5:13–20 — Salt and Light

Matthew 5:13–20 — Salt and Light
Peter Gross

Excerpt

Jesus tells people who they are. We are Salt: the seasoning of the OT sacrifices and a sign of God's covenant. We are Light: the Beacon on the Hill, the city on the mountain, God's temple, and the expression of his word.

Readings

II Kings 22:8–20

Psalm 27

I Corinthians 2

Matthew 5:13–20

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