Luke 13:24
Agonize to enter in through the narrow gate: because many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and will not be able.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
23And one said to Him, Lord, are the saved few? And He said to them,
Cross References
Matthew 7:13Enter ye in through the narrow gate: because wide is the gate and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there are, who are going in through it.
Mark 6:18For John said to Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have the wife of thy brother.
Matthew Henry on Luke 13:24-31
Curiosity Checked; The Doom of Sinful Professors. 23 Then said one unto him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said unto them, 24 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 to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us; and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are: 26 Then shall ye begin to say, We… Read the whole commentary →