Luke 13:23
teaching as he journeyed toward Jerusalem. And a man came behind him and said, "Lord are there but few that are saved?"
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
Then said one unto him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said unto them,
In Context
22So he went on his way through cities and villages,
Cross References
Matthew 19:25When they heard this the disciples were utterly astounded. "Who then can be saved?" they exclaimed. Jesus looked at them.
Matthew 22:14"For there are many called, but few are chosen."
Mark 13:4"Tell us when these things shall be, and what shall be the sign that all these predictions are about to be fulfilled."
Luke 21:7"Teacher, when will this be?" they asked him, "and what shall be the sign that these things are about to happen?"
Acts 1:7He answered. "It is not for you to know times and occasions which the Father has fixed in his own authority;
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 →