Becoming Salty
Becoming Salty
Jesus told us that we are “salty” so if you’ve “lost your salt” here’s how to get it back! Becoming SaltyBecoming Salty isn’t what Jesus was talking about in Matthew chapter five verse 13, he told us that we were already salty! Jesus said “you are the salt of the earth” So what the salt have to do with us? Salt is used to flavor food right? Salt is also used as a preservative correct? Living your life here on the planet earth should be such that you affect others in a positive way. We use our lives and our gifts to flavor other people or to preserve other people. Lets discover the best way to do this
What kind of salt are you?
Lets look at a few of the many varieties of salt available. This is just a small last of the wide variety of salt that you can find on the planet earth (1)
- Table salt
- Kosher salt
- Fleur de sel
- Sel gris
- Pink salt
- Black salt
- Flavored salts
- Smoked salts
As you concede there are quite a few varieties of salt to choose from. Jesus told us that we are the salt of the earth so which variety of salt are you? Each of these different varieties of salt are designed for specific things some are designed for flavoring some are designed for preserving foods. It is the same with each human being on this planet. Each and every one of us is a specific variety and blend of salt and that specific variety is desperately needed these days!
Salty temperament
You have definitely read correct! Can we compare salt to temperament? Let’s look at the five temperaments and just a little bit about what they are. Becoming Salty
The Melancholy
If we were to compare the Melancholy temperament to salt we would say that this temperament doesn’t show its salty flavor right off the bat, but it has a flavored that goes deep. The melancholy temperament are comprised of people who are deep thinkers. And while they are very genius prone they also have specific difficulties that they need help dealing with.
The Sanguine
If we were to compare the Sanguine temperament to salt we would say that this temperament has a flair to it. The Sanguine is always ready to give flavor to every one they meet, or any situation that they are in. The Sanguine has salt in an abundance! Wherever there are people the Sanguine and its salt is there. While the sanguine temperament is definitely the flavor of all five of the temperaments the sanguine has specific difficulties that if not dealt with they may find themselves with no salt to give at all.
In our next blog we will finish the five temperaments. Becoming Salty