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4. "You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt loses its flavor, how shall it be seasoned? It is then good for nothing but to be thrown out and trampled underfoot by men.” 14 "You are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden. Matthew 5:13-14

5. 15 Nor do they light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a lampstand, and it gives light to all who are in the house. 16 Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.” Matthew 5:15-16

8. 1.Christians Like Salt Give the Greatest Value.

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13. 2. Christians Like Salt Preserves the Best

15. Christians today must continue to be a positive benefit to our world

16. 3.Christians Like Salt Promote Thirst “that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Savior in all things.” Titus 2:9

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18. 4.Christians Like Salt Can Lose Their Usefulness It is then good for nothing but to be thrown out and trampled underfoot by men.” Matt. 5:13b

19. 4.Christians Like Salt Can Lose Their Usefulness. When Mahatma Gandhi was the spiritual leader of India, he was asked by some missionaries, “What is the greatest hindrance to Christianity in India?”

20. 4.Christians Like Salt Can Lose Their Usefulness. When Mahatma Gandhi was the spiritual leader of India, he was asked by some missionaries, “What is the greatest hindrance to Christianity in India?” His reply was, “Christians.”

21. 4.Christians Like Salt Can Lose Their Usefulness. Hypocrisy Judgmental Attitude Withdrawing from the Community Comfortability

22. Being Light 14 You are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden. 15 Nor do they light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a lampstand, and it gives light to all who are in the house. 16 Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.

23. 5.Christians Like Light Can Dispel the Darkness

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26. 6. Christians Can give Guidance “The unfolding of your words gives light; it gives understanding to the simple.” Psalm 119:130

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28. 7. Christians Can Show Christ Those who look to Him are radiant. Psalm 34:5

29. 7. Christians Can Show Christ In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your father in heaven. Matt.5:16

30. 7. Christians Can Show Christ Letting people see that what we do comes from God – reflectors of Jesus

32. Christians Like Salt Must Have Contact To Have An Influence! To be salt, we do not have to be spectacular To be salt, we do not have to be sensational To be salt, we do not have to be successful (by the world’s standard’s) To be salt, we just have to effect our little corner of the world.

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