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By: Rev. Lynwood F. Mundy
Matthew 5:13-16

The Similitudes

Mark 9:50; Luke 14:34but if the salt loses its flavor, how shall it be seasoned? It is then good for nothing but to be thrown out and trampled underfoot by men.

[Prov. 4:18; John 8:12]; Phil. 2:15“You are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden.

 Mark 4:21; Luke 8:16; Phil. 2:15) light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a lampstand, and it gives light to all

1 Pet. 2:12that they may see your good works and ([John 15:8]; 1 Cor. 14:25glorify your Father in heaven.


The New King James VersionNashville: Thomas Nelson, 1982. Print.


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