You are salt and light… but, flavorless salt and hidden light bring no praise to our heavenly Father. In part 6 of Matthew: The Messiah Has Come, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Matthew 5:13-16.
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Study Notes
Understanding the Text
- Arrival of the Messiah (Matthew 1:1 – 2:23)
- Preparation for the Messiah (Matthew 3:1-17)
- Temptation and Beginning of Ministry of the Messiah (Matthew 4:1-25)
- First Discourse: Kingdom Life (Matthew 5:1 – 7:29)
- The Beatitudes (Matthew 5:1-12)
- Salt and Light (Matthew 5:13-16)
You are the salt of the earth…
- Purity
- Preservation
- Flavor
You are the light of the world…
- Attracts
- Guides
- Warns
Applying the Text
- Have you lost your saltiness?
- Does your light shine for all to see?