Luke 14:34
Salt is good, but if it loses its taste, how can you make it salty again?
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned?
In Context
33In the same way every one of you who doesn't give up everything can't be my disciple.
35It's no good for the soil or for fertilizer—you just toss it out. Whoever has ears, then listen!”
Cross References
Mark 9:49Everybody will be ‘salted’ by fire.
Hebrews 2:4God also testified through signs and miracles, by acts that show his power, and by the gifts of the Holy Spirit, given as he chose.
Matthew Henry on Luke 14:26-35
The Necessity of Self-denial. 25 And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto them, 26 If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple. 27 And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple. 28 For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it? 29 Lest haply, after… Read the whole commentary →