13 "You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its taste, how shall it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled under foot by men.
Matthew 5:13 Cross References - Common
Mark 9:49-50
Luke 14:34-35
Colossians 4:6
6 Let your speech always be full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer everyone.
Hebrews 6:4-6
4 For it is impossible for those who have once been enlightened, who have tasted the heavenly gift, and have become partakers of the Holy Spirit,
5 and have tasted the goodness of the word of God and the powers of the age to come,
6 and then have fallen away, to renew them again to repentance, since they crucify again for themselves the Son of God, and put him to an open shame.
2 Peter 2:20-21
20 For if, after they have escaped the defilements of the world by the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them and are overcome, the last state has become worse for them than the first.
21 For it would have been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than having known it, to turn away from the holy commandment handed on to them.