 | Jonathan Edwards - 1844 - 692 páginas
...is the way that leadeth to destruction, and many there be that go in thereat : because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way that leadeth to life, and few there be that find it." It is manifest, that here Christ is not only describing the state of things, as it was at that... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1844 - 662 páginas
...is the way that leadeth to destruction, and many there be that go in thereat : because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way that leadeth to life, and few there be that find it." It is manifest, that here Christ is not only describing the state of things, as it was at that... | |
 | 1853 - 684 páginas
...is cast up before thee; the entrance is close by thee; strive, then, 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. Will you be among that few ? But because wide is the gate,... | |
 | George Bull - 1844 - 660 páginas
...exhortation of our Saviour is most pressing and emphaticalr; " Strive to enter in at the strait gate; for strait is the gate and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life," &c. The Greek word is arfwvi&ade, which signifies " to strive," as wrestlers in the Olympic... | |
 | 1855 - 308 páginas
...no downward experience, but that of enmity and apostacy. So true, then, is it, that " strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, that leadeth to life, and few there be that find it." It is not always easy to distinguish true experience from false experience; the counterfeit looks... | |
 | 1847 - 678 páginas
...is the way that leadeth to destruction, and many there be that go in thereat ; while strait is the gate, and narrow is the way that leadeth to life, and few there be that find it;" who regards conversion and regeneration by the power of the Holy Ghost as mere fanaticism ; then... | |
 | 1845 - 866 páginas
...respectability." That the Baptists are few and poor is admitted, and so have betn the Lord's people in all ages; for "strait is the gate and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there bethat find it." — Matt. vii. 14; Jas. ii. 5,6; Heb. xi. 25, 26 ; Jas. i.... | |
 | Baron Stow - 1846 - 354 páginas
...thought on that point. " Broad is the road that leadeth to destruction, and many go in thereat, while narrow is the way that leadeth to life, and few there be that find it. If any man will come after me, let him " what ? cultivate his good heart ? — no ; " deny himself."... | |
 | William Beveridge - 1846 - 692 páginas
...get to Heaven, that place of joys we before spake of, and by consequence that but few get thither : " For strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, that leadeth to it." III. Howsoever difficult it is, our Saviour would have us strive to get to Heaven, so as to press... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1846 - 370 páginas
...to make that use of this 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, that leadeth... | |
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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 that go in thereat : because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way that leadeth to life, and few there be that find it. 
