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Jan 29, 2021 · The goal of the narrow gate is to live a life that glorifies God. It may seem counterproductive to fight through the narrow gate of persecution and hardship by resting in Jesus. His burden is ...
Sep 17, 2024 · The narrow gate, also called the narrow door, is referred to by the Lord Jesus in Matthew 7:13-14 and Luke 13:23-24. Jesus compares the narrow gate to the “broad road” which leads to destruction (hell) and says that “many” will be on that road. By contrast, Jesus says that “small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and ...
The narrow gate represents a path of genuine, sacrificial love from the heart, while the wide gate refers to living with outward righteousness that hides inner corruption. Jesus urges choosing the narrow path to true life. Matthew 7:13-14 (NASB) Enter through the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the way is broad that leads to destruction ...
Apr 18, 2023 · Frank Santora. Pastor. Updated April 18, 2023. “Enter by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and there are many who go in by it. Because narrow is the gate and difficult is the way which leads to life, and there are few who find it” (Matthew 7:13-14). During His ministry on earth, Jesus made ...
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Jul 31, 2023 · Matthew 7 is a goldmine of valuable wisdom to use in our daily lives, especially Matthew 7:13-14. These verses remind us that the choice of which gate to enter could change the trajectory of our lives forever. Jesus shared, in the Sermon of Mount, that the gate of destruction is wide and easy but dangerous, while the gate of life is narrow and ...
Matthew 7:13-14 gives us the words of Our Lord in the Sermon on the Mount: “Enter in at the narrow gate, for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many are they who go in by that way. Because narrow is the gate and narrow the way which leads into life, and few there are who find it.”.
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Jul 4, 1999 · Each gate leads to a road like itself. The narrow gate leads to a narrow road, the broad gate leads to a broad road, a comfortable road, an easy road. There’s no self-denial on that road. All you have to do is, for example, profess Jesus, walk the aisle and then don’t worry about anything else the rest of your life.