...more than it needs anything else, men who can sympathize, teach, pray, save. Christ taught us this : ' Ye are the salt of the earth Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hid.' If a Church is a true Church of Jesus Christ, it has the...

...of holy affections. 3. Christians may advance in usefulness. To his disciples tho Savior says, •' Ye are the salt of the earth. Ye are the light of the world." By the spirit they possess, the doctrines they maintain, the duties they perform and the blessings...

...the want of that belief, that keeps the low things of this earth so high in our esteem. Ver. 13, 14. Ye are the salt of the earth — ye are the light of the world,] This next point particularly concerns the disciples, and after them, the ministers of Christ. In these...

...the want of that belief, that keeps the low things of this earth so high in our esteem. Ver. 13, 14. Ye are the salt of the earth — ye are the light of the world.] This next point particularly concerns the disciples, and after them, the ministers of Christ. In these...

...so, if Christ were in us, dictating to us what to say, and what to do. Christ said to his disciples, Ye are the salt of the earth; ye are the light of the world; and it will, invariably, be found, that the moral condition of societies, is good, or bad, according...

...Gospel, it is impossible that the Church should be a society obscure and hard to be distinguished. Ye are the light of the world, said Christ to his disciples, a city that is set on a hill cannot be hid. Light is sure to shew itself; and it comes in strait lines,...

...the want of that belief, that keeps the low things of this earth so high in our esteem. Ver. 13, 14. Ye are the salt of the earth — ye are the light of the world.] This next point particularly concerns the disciples, and after them, the ministers of Christ. In these...

...instructed than those whom he teaches, and should set them an example for the practice of their duty. " Ye are the salt of the earth, ye are the light of the world","said our Saviour to his disciples, when "Matt. v. 13, 14. he was about to send them forth in...

...ministry ; but the cousummato. ness of his wisdom lies in evoking the individual energy of his people. " YE are the salt of the earth ; YE are the light of the world." 2. In the second place, the language of our divine Lord must be regarded as an expression of his WILL....

...exhibition of the spirit of Christ, as shall not merely exempt us from censure, but excite to emulation. Ye are the salt of the earth, ye are the light of the world, said our Saviour to his disciples, whom he was about to send forth in the character of public teachers....