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You Are A Blessing Matthew 5 You Are A Blessing Matthew 5:13-14 You are the salt of the earth You are the light of the world You Are A Blessing Matthew 5:13-14 You are the salt of the earth You are the light of the


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You Are A Blessing

Matthew 5

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You Are A Blessing

Matthew 5:13-14 “You are the salt of the earth… “You are the light of the world…

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You Are A Blessing

Matthew 5:13-14 “You are the salt of the earth… “You are the light of the world…

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You Are A Blessing

Matthew 5:13-14 “You are the salt of the earth… “You are the light of the world…

Jesus is affirming our identity

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You Are A Blessing

Matthew 5:13-14 “You are the salt of the earth… “You are the light of the world…

Jesus is affirming our identity Jesus is teaching our purpose

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1.You are the blessing of salt

Matthew 5:13 “You are the salt of the earth…”

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1.You are the blessing of salt

  • Salt enhances flavor
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1.You are the blessing of salt

  • Salt enhances flavor
  • Salt creates thirst
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1.You are the blessing of salt

  • Salt enhances flavor
  • Salt creates thirst

Colossians 4:5–6 Be wise in the way you act toward

  • utsiders; make the most of every
  • pportunity. Let your conversation be

always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.

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1.You are the blessing of salt

  • Salt enhances flavor
  • Salt creates thirst
  • Salt prevents decay
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1.You are the blessing of salt

  • Salt enhances flavor
  • Salt creates thirst
  • Salt prevents decay

Matthew 5:11–12 “Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me. Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.”

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1.You are the blessing of salt

  • Salt enhances flavor
  • Salt creates thirst
  • Salt prevents decay
  • Primary danger:

Becoming like the world

Matthew 5:13 “You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled by men.”

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2.You are the blessing of light

Matthew 5:14 “You are the light of the world…”

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2.You are the blessing of light

  • Light is beautiful
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2.You are the blessing of light

  • Light is beautiful
  • Light is inviting
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2.You are the blessing of light

  • Light is beautiful
  • Light is inviting

Philippians 2:14–16 Do everything without complaining or arguing, so that you may become blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and depraved generation, in which you shine like stars in the universe as you hold out the word of life…

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2.You are the blessing of light

  • Light is beautiful
  • Light is inviting
  • Light is revealing
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2.You are the blessing of light

  • Light is beautiful
  • Light is inviting
  • Light is revealing
  • Primary danger:

Hiding from the world

Matthew 5:14–16 “You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a

  • bowl. Instead they put it on its stand,

and it gives light to everyone in the

  • house. In the same way, let your light

shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven.”

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2.You are the blessing of light

1 Peter 2:12 Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you

  • f doing wrong, they may see your

good deeds and glorify God on the day he visits us.

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This little light of mine I’m gonna let it shine (3x) Let it shine, let it shine Let it shine

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Hide it under a bushel? No! I’m gonna let it shine (3x) Let it shine, let it shine Let it shine

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Don’t let Satan blow it out I’m gonna let it shine (3x) Let it shine, let it shine Let it shine

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This little light of mine I’m gonna let it shine (3x) Let it shine, let it shine Let it shine