Salt of the Earth - The Use of Salt in Ancient Times

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In this clip, from Drive Thru History with Dave Stotts "The Gospels," we learn the history about where the term "salt of the earth" came from, (the Sermon on the Mount), and the special significgance of using that metaphor near the nearby town of Magdala-known for the place where fish from the Sea of Galilee was processed and preserved with salt.

Matthew 5:13