...New Testament, likewise, proverbs are scattered on every hand. Thus, Christ says to his disciples, " Ye are the salt of the earth." *> " Ye are the light of the world." 31 " If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch."33 To the scribes and Pharisees he...

...was generally believed, resided a peculiar sanctity. Are not, therefore, the words of the Saviour, " Ye are the salt of the earth ; ye are the light of the world," a singular coincidence between revelation and reason ? slimy grave. Everywhere new life prevails :...

...balance of power between them, and are constantly on the increase. "We say to them in a political view, " Ye are the salt of the earth. Ye are the light of the world." You now stand conspicuous before the nation and the world ; and a high and important duty is required...

...and beautiful introduction, the Speaker enunciates what may be deemed the text or main topic, — " Ye are the salt of the earth : ye are the light of the world : " and then describing the sort of ligtit which Christians should shed and the sort of influence which...

...nothing. To a harmless life there must be the addition of " godliness." Christ said to his disciples, " Ye are the salt of the earth ; ye are the light of the world. Let your light so shine that others, seeing your good works, (not merely good professions) may glorify...

...that thon keep holy the Sabbath day " beneath their feet? Jesus saith to his faithful followers, " Ye are the salt of the earth ; " " Ye are the light of the world ;" but what must the men employed by those conveyances, on the Sabbath day, (many of whom against their...

...for the first time, Monday evening, December 5. His text was taken from the fifth chapter of Matthew, "Ye are the salt of the earth," "Ye are the light of the world. Even so let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father...

...ever, since it has become a republic, with freedom of conscience. True are the words of the Lord Jesus, 'Ye are the salt of the earth ... ye are the light of the world.' But when the salt and the light are as far from us as Shanghai, we begin to notice the odor of decay...

...in fact it is not one tithe as hopeless as when Jesus set out to do it. When he told his disciples, "Ye are the salt of the earth; ye are the light of the world," he expressed the consciousness of a great historic mission to the whole of humanity. Yet it was a Nazarene...

...is that it is preached to them. Take, for instance, the words which He spoke to them when He said, 'Ye are the salt of the earth'; 'Ye are the light of the world.' If the Sermon on the Mount has nothing to do with Christian people now, we must never say that we are...