 | John Sharp (abp. of York.) - 1729 - 412 lehte
...for the other Text I mentioned, in the yth of Matth. where our Saviour tells us, I'hat Rreight is the Gate, and narrow is the Way 'that leadeth to Life, and few there be that find it ; but wide is the Gate, and broad is the Way that leadeth to Definition, and many there be that... | |
 | 1800 - 490 lehte
...and priests to God : and these are represented as a very small number in comparison of the whole ; for " strait is the gate, and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and_/<fw there be that find it." — Yet the same blessed word speaks of a great multidude,... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1804 - 444 lehte
...the way that leadeth to destruction, and many there are which go in thereat ; because 'strait is the GATE, and narrow is the way that leadeth to life, and few there are thatjind it." Indian Antiquities, vol. ii. p. 241. No. 16— xxviii. 18. And Jacob rose up early... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1806 - 454 lehte
...he should gcr, or what course to take. At length, with much musing, he called to mind that saymg' " Narrow is the way that leadeth to life, and few there be that find it :" and again, " Broad is the way that leadeth to death, and many there be that enter in thereat."... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 632 lehte
...calling should carry it from election ; Jfor many are called, Jew are chosen : Hell from Heaven ,- for strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, that leadeth unto life. Thou shaU not follow a multitude to do evil, saith God : but, if any have a mind to do so,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 402 lehte
...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... | |
 | William Paley - 1812 - 586 lehte
...difficulty, trial, and temptation : that " many are called, but few are chosen :" that " strait is the gate, and narrow is the way that leadeth to life, and few there be that find it :" and, lastly, that, " if the righteous themselves shall scarcely be saved," there will be no place... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1812 - 442 lehte
...the way that leadeth to destruction, and many there are. which go in thereof ; because strait is the GATE, and narrow is the way that leadeth to life, and few there are thatjind it." Indian Antiquities, vol. ii. p. 241. No. 16. — xxviii. 18. And Jacob rose up early... | |
 | Matthew Mead - 1815 - 244 lehte
...it is imagined to be :" this is attested by our Lord Christ himself: Matt, vii. 14. " Strait is the gate, and narrow is the way that leadeth to life, and few there be that find it." The gate of conversion is a very strait gate, and yet every man that would be saved eternally... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1815 - 660 lehte
...you to make that aseof this truth which. Christ leachfiB you: Strive to eater a at the strait gate : for strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, that leadeth unto life, a«d few there be that find it; hut wide is the gate, and broad is ike 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. 
