 | Richard Lucas - 1710 - 382 pages
...off every weight. Strive, faid our bleffed Saviour, to enter in At the ftrait Gate; for jlrait is the Gate, And narrow is the way that leadeth unto Life, and few there be that fnd it. All our Vigour, all our fltength, affifted by the Spirit of God, will be little enough... | |
 | William Beveridge - 1712 - 400 pages
...from Heaven to Earth , on purpofe to mew us the way from Earth to Heaven , faith, That ftrait is the gate and 'narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it. r . [.'.. AND let not any think' that Chrift fpoke thefe Words in vain, or that it is... | |
 | James Gardiner - 1720 - 448 pages
...is the way that leadeth to deftruction, and many there be that go in thereat. £ecaufe ftrait is the gate , and narrow is the way, that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it* , PCHAP. CHAP. XXIII. Of Falfe Teachers. MATT. vii. if, i<J, 17, 18, ip, zo. Beware of... | |
 | William Law - 1726 - 552 pages
...to be along with the many, though God himfelf has told you, upon Chriftian Perfection. 545 you, that narrow is the Way, that leadeth unto Life, and few there be. that find it. LASTLT, one Word more and I have done, think with your fel£ what a Happinefs it is,... | |
 | Richard Bundy - 1740 - 478 pages
...the Way, that leadeth to Dejlrutticn, and many there be that go in thereat : becaufe jlrait is the Gate, and narrow is the Way, that leadeth unto Life, and few there be that find it. — From which Words, thus underftood, I fhall take Occafion, I. To enquire wherein the... | |
 | John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - 1765 - 332 pages
...way that leadeth " to deftru&ioh, and many there be which go .** in thereat : Becaufe flrait is the gate, and " narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and ** few there be that find it * ." Arid as none can attend the ftage, but thofe in higher life* and more affluent circumflances... | |
 | Jean-Frédéric Bernard - 1765 - 266 pages
...the way, that leadeth to deftruction, and many ." there be which go in thereat ; but ftrait is the " gate, and narrow is the way, that leadeth unto life, " and few there be that find it J." In fhort, there are thoufands who travel there at every hour and every minute, fome... | |
 | James Burgh - 1767 - 526 pages
...enter in at the ftrait gate. " For ftrait is the gate, and narrow the way, " which leads' to life ; and few there be that find "it; and wide is the gate, and broad the way, " which leads to deftru&ion, and many there " be, who go in thereat. Let him give dili" gence... | |
 | James Burgh - 1767 - 516 pages
...enter in at the ftrait gate. " For ftrait is the gate, and narrow the way, " which leads to lire ; and few there be that find " it; and wide is the gate, and broad the way, " which leads to deftruction, and many there " be, who go in thereat. Let him give dili" gence... | |
 | John Flavel - 1770 - 488 pages
...Chrift's (hare. Well might Chrift fay, Matth. vii. 14. « Narrow is theway, " and ftrait is the gate that leadeth unto life ; and few there " be that find it." And again, Luke xii. 32. " Fear not, little '« flock." The large piece goes to the devil ; a little remnant... | |
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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 : because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it... 
