Matthew 7:14
How small is the gate, and narrow the way, that leadeth unto salvation; and they are few who find it!
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
In Context
15Beware of false prophets, who come to you in the clothing of sheep, but within are ravening wolves.
Cross References
Matthew 20:16Thus the last shall be first, and the first last; for many are the called, but few the chosen.
Matthew 25:1THEN shall be likened the kingdom of heaven unto ten virgins, who took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom and the bride.
Luke 12:32FEAR not, little flock; for your Father hath willed to give you the kingdom.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 7:13-15
The Sermon on the Mount. 12 Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets. 13 Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat: 14 Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it. Our Lord Jesus here presses upon us that righteousness towards men which is an essential branch of true… Read the whole commentary →