The Covenant of Salt

Written By Ricardo McGee

Numbers 18:19

In ancient Israel, salt served not just as a preservative but also as a symbol of an everlasting, incorruptible covenant. The Lord proclaimed His assurance to the priestly lineage as a “covenant of salt,” underscoring permanence, purity, and steadfast fidelity. Salt, steadfast and perpetual, emerged as a metaphor for anything which remains unspoiled, unchanged, or impervious to deterioration.

This motif stretches prophetically into the Messianic era. Messiah Yeshua, by referring to His disciples as the “salt of the earth” (Matthew 5:13), was emphasizing their function in the preservation of the covenant. They were tasked not just with preserving the moral order but also with demonstrating God's unwavering fidelity to His Word and His people.

The priestly covenant bestowed upon Aaron and his descendants is reflected in the New Covenant via the Messiah's everlasting priesthood (Hebrews 7:24). As Melchizedek's successor, Yeshua perpetually ministers before the Father with an uncorruptible covenant. The covenant of salt is thus realized in Him—enduring, sacred, and obligatory.

Currently, every adherent integrated into the promises of Israel participates in this perpetual covenant. Just as salt seasons, preserves, and purifies, our conduct must embody the Messiah’s essence—unblemished, steadfast, and enduring.

  • Covenant of Salt: A Hebraic expression signifying stability, purity, and incorruptibility un divine commitments.

  • The Aaronic covenant is realized in the Messiah's everlasting priesthood.

  • Messianic Fulfillment: Yeshua represents the immutable covenant—steadfast till the conclusion.

  • Our Mandate: Believers are to embody salt—maintaining truth, safeguarding righteousness, and mirroring God’s constancy.

  • Prophetic Insight: The remnant in the final days will be characterized by this "salt"—those who uphold the covenant, undeterred by deterioration.

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Ricardo McGee

This individual is a highly motivated and divinely chosen individual who serves as a preacher, prophet, evangelist, teacher, activist, and creator of Messianic Ministries in the 21st century. An adept and charismatic young clergyman with a persuasive message. The individual possesses a range of roles and qualities, including being an intercessor, prayer warrior, marriage counselor, servant leader, armor bearer, and having exceptional ability to speak with practical relevance.

Holds a Bachelor's Degree in Church Ministry (2002) and graduated with Honors, distinguishing himself as one of the foremost leaders among his peers. The ministry has been accompanied by numerous signs and wonders, which have occurred as a direct consequence of the proclamation of the Gospel and its acceptance via faith. I have been fortunate to have had the opportunity to travel extensively, including worldwide, thanks to the benevolence of God.

As an activist, he advocates for and takes action to bring about social, political, economic, and environmental reforms in order to create positive changes in societies. His activism encompasses various methods, including community organizing, lobbying elected authorities, and engaging in demonstrative activism at both local and international levels.

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