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Matthew 5:13 (ESV)

13 “You are the salt of the earth, but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltiness be restored? It is no longer good for anything except to be thrown out and trampled under people’s feet.

God’s covenant people are salt on earth before God.

  1. Who needs salt?

  2. Why is salt needed?

  3. How are you salt?

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