..."Ye," suid Christ to his people, the little "holy seed" that waa gathered round him upon the mount, "ye are the salt of the earth:" "ye are the light of the world." From them the savour of God's grace, the savour of his blessed truth unto salvation, was to diffuse...

...ought to be supported by a life that shall exhibit these peculiarities. " Ye are a city set on a hill ; ye are the salt of the earth ; ye are the light of the world ; let your light so shine," &c. " Verily, verily I say unto you, except a man be born of water and...

...that other texts may stand. Let it, therefore, be noticed, that our LORD hath said to Christians, " Ye are the salt of the earth, ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid."* Did CHRIST and his Apostles speak favourably of the...

...ought to be supported by a life that shall exhibit these peculiarities. " Ye are a city set on a hill ; ye are the salt of the earth ; ye are the light of the world ; let your light so shine," &c. "Verily, verily I say unto you, except a man be born of water and of...

...there, and that the Chosen Few are doing their part according to the Master's idea when he tells them, " Ye are the salt of the earth ... Ye are the light of the world" (Matt. v. 13, 14). " The Kingdom of Heaven (says he) is like unto leaven, which a woman took and hid...

...have already shown in what we have just considered, but it might be more extensively dwelt upon. *" Ye are the salt of the earth, ye are the light of...hold up, to send round, to hand down, the truth : to show what truth is, what faith is, what holiness is ; to exhibit the text and a living comment upon...

...we have already shown in what we have just considered, but it might be more extensively dwelt upon. "Ye are the salt of the earth, ye are the light of...hold up, to send round, to hand down, the truth ; to show what truth is, what faith is, what holiness is; to exhibit the text and a living comment upon...

...exhibition of the spirit of Christ, as ehall 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....

...than others. It was of no limited number, no privileged few, that our Master spoke, when he said, " Ye are the salt of the earth ; ye are the light of the world." And none can prove that they are such, but by exerting a purifying and an enlightening influence. "...

...toward those who do not belong to the Christian community. Christ himself said to his disciples, " 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." " Let your light so shine before men, that they may see...