Enter ye in at the strait gate : for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat : because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it... The life of Martin Boos [by J. E. Gossner - Strona 86autor: Johannes Evangelist Gossner - 1799Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| William Jay - 1828 - Liczba stron: 408
...when we are rebuked of him. The evils to be avoided in all these cases come so near together, that "narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it." Let us take this general reflection, and apply it to a particular case. Our Lord said... | |
| Extracts - 1828 - Liczba stron: 786
...promised land ; for" broad is the way that leadeth to destruction, and many there be that go that way; but narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it." Matt. vii. 13. This will be Christian's trying hour: though he may have passed through... | |
| Edward Irving - 1828 - Liczba stron: 504
...the whole drift of the New Testament. " Many are called, but few chosen." " Strait is the gate, and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it." And, even in the church, both Christ and his Apostles testified of an apostasy that... | |
| John Everitt Good - 1829 - Liczba stron: 692
...before you, II. THE PATH OF CHRISTIAN HOLINESS WHICH WE ARE TO PURSUE: — "STRAIT IS THE GATE AND NARROW IS THE WAY THAT LEADETH UNTO LIFE, AND FEW THERE BE THAT FIND IT." Here we perceive that this road is put in complete contrast with the former, as it regards... | |
| John Sheppard - 1829 - Liczba stron: 416
...supposition that the profligate Oppianicus had gone to a place and state of suffering after death.* gate and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it ;" and which invested the future state of all the excluded, — the idolatrous, the proud,... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1829 - Liczba stron: 250
...truth which Christ teacheth you: ' Strive to enter in at the strait gate; for strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it; but wide is the gate and broad is the way which leadeth to destruction, and many there... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1829 - Liczba stron: 588
...this matter ; seeing there are but few that have. Christ has told us, that straight is the gate and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it. There have been but few in all ages of the world. Many seek ; and many hope that they... | |
| John Gregory Pike - 1830 - Liczba stron: 380
...righteousness. Enter ye in at the strait gate. Strive to enter in ; because strait is the gate and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it. Ye must be born again. Behold the Lamb of God. Believe on the Lord Jesus Job, xxviii.... | |
| 1830 - Liczba stron: 756
...that leadeth unto destruction, and many there be which go in thereat : because strait is the gate and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it." The destruction and the life here spoken of, are the same as the exclusion from and... | |
| John Brewster - 1830 - Liczba stron: 602
...but the excellency of any society, which recommends it to public notice. " Straight is the gate, and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be who find it 1." But though diffi1 Matt. vii. 14. culties will arise in working out our salvation, it... | |
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