Luke 13:23
Someone asked him, “Lord, will only a few be saved?” Jesus replied,
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Then said one unto him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said unto them,
In Context
22Jesus went around the towns and villages, teaching on his way to Jerusalem.
Cross References
Matthew 19:25When the disciples heard this, they were very surprised, and asked, “So who can be saved?”
Matthew 22:14For many are invited, but few are chosen.”
Mark 13:4“Tell us: When this will happen? What's the sign that all this is about to be fulfilled?”
Luke 21:7“Teacher, when will this happen?” they asked him. “What will be the sign that these things are about to happen?”
Acts 1:7“You don't need to know about the dates and times that are set by the Father's authority,” he told them.
Matthew Henry on Luke 13:19-23
The Widow of Nain. 18 Then said he, Unto what is the kingdom of God like? and whereunto shall I resemble it? 19 It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and cast into his garden; and it grew, and waxed a great tree; and the fowls of the air lodged in the branches of it. 20 And again he said, Whereunto shall I liken the kingdom of God? 21 It is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened. 22 And he went through the cities and villages, teaching, and… Read the whole commentary →