...life, and few there be that Jind it." (Matt. vii. 13, 14.) " Strive to enter in at the strait gate ; for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able." (Luke xiii. 24.) And likewise we have in the parable of the sower and the seed, four...

...days, when reading the 13th of Luke at the 24th which is--" Strive to enter in at the straight gate, for many I say unto you will seek to enter in and shall not be able ;" and considering that the word strive was not so emphatical as it ought to be rendered...

...Lord, are there few that be saved ? And he said unto them, 24 H Strive to enter in at the strait gate : for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able. 25 When once the Master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin...

...said to him, Lord are there fere that be saved? he answered, Strive to enter in at the strait gate : for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be uWe.t There is nothing in the scriptures tending, in its own nature, to excite levity or folly....

...good pleasure." ' And the words of Christ Himself, who says, " Strive to enter in at the strait gate : for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able." 7 1 Isa. lv. 1. 2 Heb. ix. 27. 3 Eccl. ix. 10. * Isa. lv. 6. b 2 Pet. i. 10. 6 Philip,...

...bade the inquirer, and ourselves in him, look to himself: " Strive to enter in at the strait gate : for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able."* Many will seek other ways, different from that which God hath provided in and through...

...idly inquired, Are there few that be saved? " Strive," said he, " to enter in at the strait gate ; for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able. When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin...

...earth. Col. iii. 1,2. See also on Matt. vi. ver. 25. clause 9. ь Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able, Luke xiii. 24. c I am the living bread which came down from heaven : if any man eat of...

...asked, " Lord, are there few that be saved ?" he answered, " Strive to enter in at the strait gate ; for many I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able." But, alas ! we need no other information than common experience, to tell us whether thegreatest...

...him that knocketh, it shall be opened. — Matt. vii. 7, 8. Strive to enter in at the strait gate; for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able. — Luke \_\ii. 24. SOME have supposed a difference in the latter passage, between seeking...