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Mar 9:50 — Salt [is] good: but if the salt have lost his saltness, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

is good		Job 6:6; Mat 5:13; Luk 14:34,35
Have salt		Eph 4:29; Col 4:6
have peace		Psa 34:14; Psa 133:1; Jhn 13:34,35; Jhn 15:17,18; Rom 12:18; Rom 14:17-19; 2Cr 13:11; Gal 5:14,15,22; Eph 4:2-6,31,32; Phl 1:27; Phl 2:1-3; Col 3:12; 2Ti 2:22; Hbr 12:14; Jam 1:20; Jam 3:14-18; 1Pe 3:8

Correlating Passages

is good

	Job 6:6	Can that which is unsavoury be eaten without salt? or is there [any] taste in the white of an egg?
	Mat 5:13	Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.
	Luk 14:34	Salt [is] good: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned?
	Luk 14:35	It is neither fit for the land, nor yet for the dunghill; [but] men cast it out. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

Have salt

	Eph 4:29	Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
	Col 4:6	Let your speech [be] alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.

have peace

	Psa 34:14	Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
	Psa 133:1	[[A Song of degrees of David.]] Behold, how good and how pleasant [it is] for brethren to dwell together in unity!
	Jhn 13:34	A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.
	Jhn 13:35	By this shall all [men] know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.
	Jhn 15:17	These things I command you, that ye love one another.
	Jhn 15:18	If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before [it hated] you.
	Rom 12:18	If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
	Rom 14:17	For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.
	Rom 14:18	For he that in these things serveth Christ [is] acceptable to God, and approved of men.
	Rom 14:19	Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
	2Cr 13:11	Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
	Gal 5:14	For all the law is fulfilled in one word, [even] in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
	Gal 5:15	But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.
	Gal 5:22	But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
	Eph 4:2	With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
	Eph 4:3	Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
	Eph 4:4	[There is] one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling;
	Eph 4:5	One Lord, one faith, one baptism,
	Eph 4:6	One God and Father of all, who [is] above all, and through all, and in you all.
	Eph 4:31	Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:
	Eph 4:32	And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
	Phl 1:27	Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;
	Phl 2:1	If [there be] therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies,
	Phl 2:2	Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, [being] of one accord, of one mind.
	Phl 2:3	[Let] nothing [be done] through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
	Col 3:12	Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
	2Ti 2:22	Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
	Hbr 12:14	Follow peace with all [men], and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
	Jam 1:20	For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
	Jam 3:14	But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.
	Jam 3:15	This wisdom descendeth not from above, but [is] earthly, sensual, devilish.
	Jam 3:16	For where envying and strife [is], there [is] confusion and every evil work.
	Jam 3:17	But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, [and] easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
	Jam 3:18	And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.
	1Pe 3:8	Finally, [be ye] all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, [be] pitiful, [be] courteous:

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