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Luke 14:34
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Salt Without Taste Is Worthless
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"Salt is good,
2
but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltiness be restored?
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Luke 14:34 Meaning and Commentary
Luke 5:34
Salt is good (
See Gill on
Matthew 5:13
), (
See Gill on
Mark 10:50
).
Taken from
John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
Luke 14:34 In-Context
32
And if not, while the other is yet a great way off, he sends a delegation and asks for terms of peace.
33
So therefore, any one of you who does not renounce all that he has cannot be my disciple.
34
"Salt is good, but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltiness be restored?
35
It is of no use either for the soil or for the manure pile. It is thrown away. He who has ears to hear, let him hear."
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2
1.
Mark 9:50
2.
Matthew 5:13
The English Standard Version is published with the permission of Good News Publishers.