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Salt and Light — Matthew 5:13–16Sunday Service · September 13, 2026 (date in the file name) · 48:14 · English
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Main idea
Jesus does not tell his followers to become salt and light; he says they already are. They are to stay in contact with the world without blending in, take the basket off the lamp, and do ordinary good works that lead people to glorify the Father rather than themselves.
Outline
1. Salt that keeps its taste
- salt preserves and gives flavor, but only in contact
- salt can lose its flavor by blending in until nothing different is left
- have salt in yourselves and be at peace with one another
- speech seasoned with salt, grace first
2. A light that is seen
- a city on a hill can’t be hidden
- we shine with a light we didn’t make
- the problem is not a dim light but the basket over it (fear, busyness, comfort)
- the lamp shines to all who are in the house
3. Good works that point to the Father
- the goal is that people glorify the Father, not us
- good works do not earn God’s love, they show what salt and light look like
- mostly ordinary things that make people ask why
Scripture references
- Matthew 5:13–16
- Mark 9:50
- Colossians 4:6
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