Verse 14
For{G3754} narrow{G2346} is the gate,{G4439} and{G2532} straitened{G2346} the way,{G3598} that leadeth{G520} unto{G1519} life,{G2222} and{G2532} few{G3641} are{G1526} they that find{G2147} it.{G846}
Referenced Verses
- Mark 8:34 : 34 And{G2532} he called{G4341} unto him the multitude{G3793} with{G4862} his{G846} disciples,{G3101} and said{G2036} unto them,{G846} If any man would{G2309} come{G2064} after{G3694} me,{G3450} let him deny{G533} himself,{G1438} and{G2532} take up{G142} his{G846} cross,{G4716} and{G2532} follow{G190} me.{G3427}
- Matt 16:24-25 : 24 Then{G5119} said{G2036} Jesus{G2424} unto{G3101} his{G846} disciples,{G3101} If{G1487} any{G5100} man would{G2309} come{G2064} after{G3694} me,{G3450} let him deny{G533} himself,{G1438} and{G2532} take up{G142} his{G846} cross,{G4716} and{G2532} follow{G190} me.{G3427} 25 For{G1063} whosoever{G3739} would{G2309} save{G4982} his{G846} life{G5590} shall lose{G622} it:{G846} and{G1161} whosoever{G3739} shall lose{G622} his{G846} life{G5590} for{G1752} my{G1700} sake{G1752} shall find{G2147} it.{G846}
- Isa 35:8 : 8 [And a highway]{H4547} [shall be there, and a way,]{H1870} [and it shall be called]{H7121} [The way]{H1870} [of holiness;]{H6944} [the unclean]{H2931} [shall not pass over]{H5674} [it; but is shall be for the redeemed]: the wayfaring men,{H1980} yea fools,{H191} shall not err{H8582} [therein].
- Luke 13:23-30 : 23 And{G1161} one{G5100} said{G2036} unto him,{G846} Lord,{G2962} are they{G1487} few{G3641} that{G3588} are saved?{G4982} And{G1161} he said{G2036} unto{G4314} them,{G846} 24 Strive{G75} to enter in{G1525} by{G1223} the narrow{G4728} door:{G4439} for{G3754} many,{G4183} I say{G3004} unto you,{G5213} shall seek{G2212} to enter in,{G1525} and{G2532} shall{G2480} not{G3756} be able.{G2480} 25 When{G575} once{G3739} {G302} the master of the house{G3617} is risen up,{G1453} and{G2532} hath shut to{G608} the door,{G2374} and{G2532} ye begin{G756} to stand{G2476} without,{G1854} and{G2532} to knock{G2925} at the door,{G2374} saying,{G3004} Lord,{G2962} {G2962} open{G455} to us;{G2254} and{G2532} he shall answer{G611} and say{G2046} to you,{G5213} I know{G1492} you{G5209} not{G3756} whence{G4159} ye are;{G2075} 26 then{G5119} shall ye begin{G756} to say,{G3004} We did eat{G5315} and{G2532} drink{G4095} in thy{G4675} presence,{G1799} and{G2532} thou didst teach{G1321} in{G1722} our{G2257} streets;{G4113} 27 and{G2532} he shall say,{G2046} I tell{G3004} you,{G5213} I know{G1492} {G5209} not{G3756} whence{G4159} ye are;{G2075} depart{G868} from{G575} me,{G1700} all{G3956} ye workers{G2040} of iniquity.{G93} 28 There{G1563} shall be{G2071} the weeping{G2805} and{G2532} the gnashing{G1030} of teeth,{G3599} when{G3752} ye shall see{G3700} Abraham,{G11} and{G2532} Isaac,{G2464} and{G2532} Jacob,{G2384} and{G2532} all{G3956} the prophets,{G4396} in{G1722} the kingdom{G932} of God,{G2316} and{G1161} yourselves{G5209} cast{G1544} forth{G1854} without. 29 And{G2532} they shall come{G2240} from{G575} the east{G395} and{G2532} west,{G1424} and{G2532} from{G575} the north{G1005} and{G2532} south,{G3558} and{G2532} shall sit down{G347} in{G1722} the kingdom{G932} of God.{G2316} 30 And{G2532} behold,{G2400} there are{G1526} last{G2078} who{G3739} shall be{G2071} first,{G4413} and{G2532} there are{G1526} first{G4413} who{G3739} shall be{G2071} last.{G2078}
- Rom 12:2 : 2 And{G2532} be{G4964} not{G3361} fashioned{G4964} according to{G165} this{G5129} world:{G165} but{G235} be ye transformed{G3339} by the renewing{G342} of{G3563} your{G5216} mind,{G3563} that{G1519} ye{G5209} may prove{G1381} what{G5101} is the{G2307} good{G18} and{G2532} acceptable{G2101} and{G2532} perfect{G5046} will{G2307} of God.{G2316}
- John 16:33 : 33 These things{G5023} have I spoken{G2980} unto you,{G5213} that{G2443} in{G1722} me{G1698} ye may have{G2192} peace.{G1515} In{G1722} the world{G2889} ye have{G2192} tribulation:{G2347} but{G235} be of good cheer;{G2293} I{G1473} have overcome{G3528} the world.{G2889}
- Acts 14:22 : 22 confirming{G1991} the souls{G5590} of the disciples,{G3101} exhorting them{G3870} to continue{G1696} in the faith,{G4102} and{G2532} that{G3754} through{G1223} many{G4183} tribulations{G2347} we{G2248} must{G1163} enter{G1525} into{G1519} the kingdom{G932} of God.{G2316}
- Prov 8:20 : 20 I walk{H1980} in the way{H734} of righteousness,{H6666} In the midst{H8432} of the paths{H5410} of justice;{H4941}
- Matt 22:14 : 14 For{G1063} many{G4183} are{G1526} called,{G2822} but{G1161} few{G3641} chosen.{G1588}
- Matt 25:1-9 : 1 Then{G5119} shall the kingdom{G932} of heaven{G3772} be likened{G3666} unto{G3933} ten{G1176} virgins,{G3933} who{G3748} took{G2983} their{G846} lamps,{G2985} and went{G1831} forth{G1519} to meet{G529} the bridegroom.{G3566} 2 And{G1161} five{G4002} of{G1537} them{G846} were{G2258} foolish,{G3474} and{G2532} five{G4002} were wise.{G5429} 3 For{G3748} the foolish,{G3474} when they took{G2983} their{G1438} lamps,{G2985} took{G2983} no{G3756} oil{G1637} with{G3326} them:{G1438} 4 but{G1161} the wise{G5429} took{G2983} oil{G1637} in{G1722} their{G846} vessels{G30} with{G3326} their{G846} lamps.{G2985} 5 Now while{G1161} the bridegroom{G3566} tarried,{G5549} they{G3573} all{G3956} slumbered{G3573} and{G2532} slept.{G2518} 6 But{G1161} at{G3319} midnight{G3571} there is a{G1096} cry,{G2906} Behold,{G2400} the bridegroom!{G3566} Come{G2064} ye{G1831} forth{G1519} to meet{G529} him.{G846} 7 Then{G5119} all{G3956} those{G1565} virgins{G3933} arose,{G1453} and{G2532} trimmed{G2885} their{G846} lamps.{G2985} 8 And{G1161} the foolish{G3474} said{G2036} unto the wise,{G5429} Give{G1325} us{G2254} of{G1537} your{G5216} oil;{G1637} for{G3754} our{G2257} lamps{G2985} are going out.{G4570} 9 But{G1161} the wise{G5429} answered,{G611} saying,{G3004} Peradventure{G3379} there will not{G3756} be{G714} enough{G714} for us{G2254} and{G2532} you:{G5213} go ye{G4198} rather{G3123} to{G4314} them that sell,{G4453} and{G2532} buy{G59} for yourselves.{G1438} 10 And{G1161} while{G565} they{G846} went{G565} away to buy,{G59} the bridegroom{G3566} came;{G2064} and{G2532} they that were ready{G2092} went in{G1525} with{G3326} him{G846} to{G1519} the marriage{G1062} feast: and{G2532} the door{G2374} was shut.{G2808} 11 Afterward{G5305} came{G2064} also{G2532} the{G3933} other{G3062} virgins,{G3933} saying,{G3004} Lord,{G2962} Lord,{G2962} open{G455} to us.{G2254} 12 But{G1161} he answered{G611} and said,{G2036} Verily{G281} I say{G3004} unto you,{G5213} I know{G1492} you{G5209} not.{G3756}
- Isa 30:21 : 21 and thine ears{H241} shall hear{H8085} a word{H1697} behind{H310} thee, saying,{H559} This is the way,{H1870} walk ye in it;{H3212} when ye turn to the right hand,{H541} and when ye turn to the left.{H8041}
- John 15:18-20 : 18 If{G1487} the world{G2889} hateth{G3404} you,{G5209} ye know{G1097} that{G3754} it hath hated{G3404} me{G1691} before{G4412} [it hated] you.{G1097} 19 If{G1487} ye were{G2258} of{G1537} the world,{G2889} the world{G2889} would love{G5368} {G302} its own:{G2398} but{G1161} because{G3754} ye are{G2075} not{G3756} of{G1537} the world,{G2889} but{G235} I{G1473} chose{G1586} you{G5209} out of{G1537} the world,{G2889} therefore{G1223} {G5124} the world{G2889} hateth{G3404} you.{G5209} 20 Remember{G3421} the word{G3056} that{G3739} I{G1473} said{G2036} unto you,{G5213} A servant{G1401} is{G2076} not{G3756} greater than{G3187} his{G846} lord.{G2962} If{G1487} they persecuted{G1377} me,{G1691} they will{G1377} also{G2532} persecute{G1377} you;{G5209} if{G1487} they kept{G5083} my{G3450} word,{G3056} they will keep{G5083} yours{G5212} also.{G2532}
- 1 Pet 3:20-21 : 20 that aforetime{G4218} were disobedient,{G544} when{G3753} the{G530} longsuffering{G3115} of God{G2316} waited{G1551} in{G1722} the days{G2250} of Noah,{G3575} while the ark{G2787} was a preparing,{G2680} wherein{G1519} {G3739} few,{G3641} that{G5124} is,{G2076} eight{G3638} souls,{G5590} were saved{G1295} through{G1223} water:{G5204} 21 which{G3739} also after a true likeness{G499} doth{G4982} now{G3568} save{G4982} you,{G2248} [even]{G2532} baptism,{G908} not{G3756} the putting away{G595} of the filth{G4509} of the flesh,{G4561} but{G235} the interrogation{G1906} of a good{G18} conscience{G4893} toward{G1519} God,{G2316} through{G1223} the resurrection{G386} of Jesus{G2424} Christ;{G5547}
- Prov 4:26-27 : 26 Make level the path{H4570} of thy feet,{H7272} And let all thy ways{H1870} be established.{H3559} 27 Turn{H5186} not to the right hand{H3225} nor to the left:{H8040} Remove{H5493} thy foot{H7272} from evil.{H7451}
- Eph 2:2-3 : 2 wherein{G3739} {G1722} ye once{G4218} walked{G4043} according to{G2596} the course{G165} of this{G5127} world,{G2889} according to{G2596} the prince{G758} of the powers{G1849} of the air,{G109} of the spirit{G4151} that{G3588} now{G3568} worketh{G1754} in{G1722} the sons{G5207} of disobedience;{G543} 3 among{G1722} whom{G3739} we{G2249} also{G2532} all{G3956} once{G4218} lived{G390} in{G1722} the lust{G1939} of our{G2257} flesh,{G4561} doing{G4160} the desires{G2307} of the flesh{G4561} and{G2532} of the mind,{G1271} and{G2532} were{G1510} by nature{G5449} children{G5043} of wrath,{G3709} even{G2532} as{G5613} the rest: —{G3062}
- 1 Thess 3:2-5 : 2 and{G2532} sent{G3992} Timothy,{G5095} our{G2257} brother{G80} and{G2532} God's{G2316} minister{G1249} in{G1722} the gospel{G2098} of Christ,{G5547} to{G1519} establish{G4741} you,{G5209} and{G2532} to{G1519} comfort{G3870} [you]{G5209} concerning{G4012} your{G5209} faith;{G4102} 3 that{G3588} no man{G3367} be moved{G4525} by{G1722} these{G3778} afflictions;{G2347} for{G1063} yourselves{G846} know{G1492} that{G3754} hereunto{G5124} we are appointed.{G2749} 4 For{G1063} verily,{G2532} when{G3753} we were{G1510} with{G4314} you,{G5209} we told{G4302} you{G5213} beforehand{G4302} that{G3754} we are{G3195} to suffer affliction;{G2346} even{G2532} as{G2531} it came to pass,{G1096} and{G2532} ye know.{G1492} 5 For{G1223} this{G5124} cause{G1223} I also, when I{G2504} could{G4722} no longer{G3371} forbear,{G4722} sent{G3992} that{G1519} I might know{G1097} your{G5216} faith,{G4102} lest by any means{G3381} the tempter{G3985} had tempted{G3985} you,{G5209} and{G2532} our{G2257} labor{G2873} should be{G1096} in{G1519} vain.{G2756}
- John 16:2 : 2 They shall put{G4160} you{G5209} out of the synagogues:{G656} yea,{G235} the hour{G5610} cometh,{G2064} that{G2443} whosoever{G3956} killeth{G615} you{G5209} shall think{G1380} that he offereth{G4374} service{G2999} unto God.{G2316}
- Rom 9:27-29 : 27 And{G1161} Isaiah{G2268} crieth{G2896} concerning{G5228} Israel,{G2474} If{G1437} the number{G706} of the children{G5207} of Israel{G2474} be{G5600} as{G5613} the sand{G285} of the sea,{G2281} it is the remnant{G2640} that shall be saved:{G4982} 28 for{G1063} the Lord{G2962} will{G4160} execute{G4160} [his] word{G3056} upon{G1909} the earth,{G1093} finishing{G4931} it{G3056} and{G2532} cutting{G4932} it short.{G4932} 29 And,{G2532} as{G2531} Isaiah{G2268} hath said before,{G4280} Except{G3361} the Lord{G2962} of Sabaoth{G4519} had left{G1459} us{G2254} a seed,{G302} We had become{G1096} as{G5613} Sodom,{G4670} and{G2532} had{G5613} been made like{G3666} unto Gomorrah.{G1116}
- Rom 9:32 : 32 Wherefore?{G5101} Because{G3754} [they sought it] not{G3756} by{G1537} faith,{G4102} but{G235} as it were{G5613} by{G1537} works.{G2041} {G3551} {G1063} They stumbled{G4350} at the{G3037} stone{G4348} of stumbling;
- Rom 11:5-6 : 5 Even so{G3779} then{G3767} at{G1722} this present{G3568} time{G2540} also{G2532} there is{G1096} a remnant{G3005} according to{G2596} the election{G1589} of grace.{G5485} 6 But{G1161} if{G1487} it{G2076} is by grace,{G5485} {G3765} it is{G1096} no more{G3765} of{G1537} works:{G2041} otherwise{G1893} grace{G5485} is{G2076} no more{G3765} grace.{G5485}
- Isa 57:14 : 14 And he will say,{H559} Cast ye up,{H5549} cast ye up,{H5549} prepare{H6437} the way,{H1870} take up{H7311} the stumbling-block{H4383} out of the way{H1870} of my people.{H5971}
- Jer 6:16 : 16 Thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} Stand{H5975} ye in the ways{H1870} and see,{H7200} and ask{H7592} for the old{H5769} paths,{H5410} where is the good{H2896} way;{H1870} and walk{H3212} therein, and ye shall find{H4672} rest{H4771} for your souls:{H5315} but they said,{H559} We will not walk{H3212} [therein].
- Matt 20:16 : 16 So{G3779} the last{G2078} shall be{G2071} first,{G4413} and{G2532} the first{G4413} last.{G2078}
- Luke 12:32 : 32 Fear{G5399} not,{G3361} little{G3398} flock;{G4168} for{G3754} it is{G2106} your{G5216} Father's{G3962} good pleasure{G2106} to give{G1325} you{G5213} the kingdom.{G932}