| Schoolboy - 1824 - 138 sider
...broad is the way that leadeth to destruction, and many there be that go in thereat : But strait is the gate and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it. Matt. vii. 13, 14. Strive to enter in at the strait gate : for many will seek to enter... | |
| Charles Richard Sumner - 1824 - 474 sider
...entertain hopes which the course of events would not finally justify. He told them without disguise, that narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be thatjind it, and that many were called, but few chosen •". It is true he promised his disciples that... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1824
...these things as I have done." — " Mrould our blessed Saviour himself have said (continued Mr. W.) 'narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it,' if every careless sinner was in the path which leads to heaven ? Again, l entreat you,... | |
| Ann Taylor - 1825 - 276 sider
...vestige of them remain ! ' Your fathers, where are they ? ' Our Lord assures us, that ' strait is the gate, and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it :' if so, it might be inferred of our departed ancestors, that the number of those who... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1825 - 426 sider
...of this truth which Christ teachcth 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 to destruction, and many there... | |
| 1825 - 140 sider
...crowd, the voices of their serious converse alone broke upon the solemn stillness. " Strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, that leadeth unto life ; and few there be that find it." These words were uttered with great solemnity by one of them, and replied to by the... | |
| 724 sider
...is' the road, that leadeth to destruction, and many there are that walk therein ; and straight is the gate, and narrow is the way, that leadeth unto life, and few there are that 'find it. It is good for me to keep in view the end of the church and the world.- " The wicked... | |
| George Fulton - 1826 - 224 sider
...be of good comfort, for they should sup with CHB.IST that night. His last words were, Strait is the gate, and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it. It would be tedious to give a particular account of the many who suffered upon this occasion ; passing,... | |
| John Wesley - 1827 - 590 sider
...which go in thereat ;" yea, and excuse themselves in so doing, " Because strait is the gate and narrow the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it." It follows, Beware of false Prophets; of those who speak as from God, what God hath not spoken ; those... | |
| 1826 - 794 sider
...that to ascend the hill of virtue was a work of difficulty; and our Lord says, that " strait is the gate and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it." Now is it not the fashion of the present day to place goodness in act« of very easy... | |
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