Luke 14:34

“Salt is good, but if the salt becomes flat and tasteless, with what do you season it?

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In The King James Version

Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned?

In Context

33So therefore, whoever of you who doesn’t renounce all that he has, he can’t be my disciple.

35It is fit neither for the soil nor for the manure pile. It is thrown out. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”

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Cross References

Mark 9:49For everyone will be salted with fire, and every sacrifice will be seasoned with salt.

Hebrews 2:4God also testifying with them, both by signs and wonders, by various works of power, and by gifts of the Holy Spirit, according to his own will?

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 →

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