| Richard Baxter - 1806 - 140 pagina’s
...of this truth which Chrift teacheth you ; ' ftrive to enter in at the llrait gate, for ftrait is the gate, and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that can find it; but wide is the 'gate, and broad is the way that leadeth to deftru&ion, and many... | |
| Francis Quarles - 1806 - 478 pagina’s
...stood void ; her bills make known, She must be dearly lett ; or let alone. MATTH, xr. MATTH. vii. 14. Narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be thatfind it. T)REPOST'ROUS fool, thou troul'st» amiss; ± Thou err'st ; that's not the way, 'tis this.... | |
| William Law - 1807 - 424 pagina’s
...content with yourself, because you seem to be along with the many, though God himself has told you, that narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it. neither are you to think your own salvation secure because you are like the generality... | |
| Samuel Stillman - 1808 - 426 pagina’s
...those who reject the gospel. Many are called, but few are chosen. " Strait is the gate," said Christ, " 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... | |
| Thomas Chalkley - 1808 - 582 pagina’s
...leadeth to destruction, and many there be who go in thereat." Verse 13. " Because strait is the gait, and narrow is the way, that leadeth unto life, and few there be who find it11 Verse 14. It is afflicting to consider how natural it is for people to walk in this broad... | |
| John Newton - 1809 - 312 pagina’s
...way, " that leadeth to destruction, and many there be that " go in thereat ; because straight is the gate, and narrow " is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be " that find it," Matt. vii. 13. If for the present you seem confirmed in your manner of thin king and... | |
| David Simpson - 1809 - 410 pagina’s
...is the way that leadeth to destruction, and many there be who go in thereat; because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it. If commands and declarations like these be true, then woe! woe! woe! to tht bishops of... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1810 - 594 pagina’s
...lias always hitherto been, in some measure, the case on such solemn occasions. — " Strait is the gate, and narrow is the «' way that leadeth unto life; and few there be that find « jt:" and none can duly sustain a part in the national humiliation, who are not humbled... | |
| Girolamo Zanchi, Augustus Toplady - 1811 - 312 pagina’s
...leadeth to destruction, and many there be that go in thereat :" While, on the other hand, " Strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it. — * Me vero iflius simplicitalis, quam Sp. S. amplcxus e»t, itunquam pudebit, Beza,... | |
| John Newton - 1811 - 690 pagina’s
...way, " that leadeth to destruction, and many there be that " go in thereat; because straight is the gate, and narrow " is the way, that leadeth unto life, and few there be " that find it*." If for the present you seem confirmed in your manner of thinking and living, by the... | |
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