...They were great men, but it was Christ that made them fit to be apostles. What fine sentiments ! — Ye are the salt of the earth ; ye are the light of the world ; ye a city set on a hill ; what I have spoken to you in the ear, publish ye on the house-tops. —...

...me, and hast loved them, as thou hast loved me.' Hear, lastly, Christ's command to all his followers. 'Ye are the salt of the earth. — Ye are the light of the world. — Let your light so shine before men that they may see your good works and glorify your Father which...

...was delivered at the Old South Church, by the Reverend DANIEL DANA, DD from Mat. v. 13, 14, " Ye ore the salt of the earth, ye are the light of the world.'-'' A collection was then taken up, amounting to $240, 83, in aid of the Society's funds. This institution...

...sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils ; freely ye have received, freely give b. 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 c. What I tell you in darkness, that speak ye in light;...

...gives authority to your conscience, by your being more just, and humane, and generous than other men. " Ye are the salt of the earth, ye are the light of the world." Your divine Master bath intrusted you with the honour of that religion which he taught on earth, and...

...when men shall revile you, &c. [hate, &c. Luke vi. 22.] " Rejoice, for great is your reward rib.~l " Ye are the salt of the earth . . " Ye are the light of the world . . • (men do not put under a bushel) &c *' Let your light shine before men " Am not come to destroy...

...it, but let it shine out in your conversation and example, for the benefit of all about you. He says, ye are the salt of the earth, ye are the light of the world ; meaning, as I told you, that Christians must be so. Now what do you say to this in your very heart...

...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...