0120 Christian - The Salt of the Earth
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The Salt of the Earth
The will of the Father gets done in a believer but gets done only through Christian
Jesus’ life was a seed not a harvest and His impact didn’t die but began after His death
Success of a leader is determined by His followers
Salt is God’s Instrument (Mark 9:49)
Salt is God’s instrument of judgment compare with the death of Lot’s wife
Salt preserves sinners in hell (vs.47-49)
Salt “grace” seasons sacrifice to be acceptable to God (Lev.2:13)
Christian life is “sacrifice”
God’s taste is to have salt in the meal compare with Isaac
Salt “grace” preserves righteous from eternal corruption
Salt “Christian” Preserves the Land from Destruction
There was not enough salt to save the world from the flood and Sodom from fire
The wall preserves the city from destruction
The wall against enemies, flood, and judgment (Ez.22:30)
The wall withstands pressure of the flood and confronts the enemies
The wall needs to be rooted deep in the Rock
The wall made of small/big rocks and it united together
The wall will have some rocks removed because of the pressure
God hews some rocks from the mountains, the bottom of the sea
Every rock needs to be polished or it will ruin the project of God
Saltless “Christunlike” Christian is Powerless (Mt.5:13)
The power of the salt is not hidden in its size but in its substance
Saltless Christian is good for nothing
Saltless Christian is thrown out
Laodicean Church of Revelation “vomit”
Unfruitful braches “throw into fire”
Unfruitful tree “cut it down”
Saltless Christian is tramped underfoot by men
Salt becomes saltless when it’s being exposed to the sun after being mixed with foreign substances
Salt makes one hungry