| Tobias Smollett - 1802 - 612 pages
...not listen to one of the most prominent lessons of hi» iw, how true is your master's declaration, " Narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it." ' * * * * ' And would to God that the times were such that all men would be at peace... | |
| Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 680 pages
...the Righteous scarcely are saved \. Yea, let our Lord himself inform us, when he says, Strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it ; whereas Wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadetk to destruction, and many... | |
| Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 738 pages
...Righteous scarcely are saved $. Yea, let our Lord himself inform us, when he says, Strait is the gale, and narrow is the way, that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it ; whereas Wide is the gale, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many... | |
| 1803 - 474 pages
...puniihment; for then it could not have been faid, that broad is the way that leadeth to deflmotion, but narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and FEW there be that find it. But this mode of fpeaking may teach us the great difference there is between the efficacy... | |
| Joseph Alleine - 1804 - 202 pages
...this trutli which Chrift teaches you : " Strive to enter in at. :the flrait gate ; for ilrait is the gate, and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it ^ but wide is the gate, and broad is the way that leadeth to deftruftion, and many Inerc... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1804 - 444 pages
...for .wide is the GATE, and broad is the way that leadeth to destruction, and many there are which go in thereat ; because 'strait is the GATE, and narrow is the way that leadeth to life, and few there are thatjind it." Indian Antiquities, vol. ii. p. 241. No. 16— xxviii. 18.... | |
| William Jay - 1805 - 486 pages
...way which leadeth to deftru&ion, B " and many there be which go in thereat : becaufe " ftrait is the gate, and narrow is the way that leadeth " unto life, and few there be that find it." It is poffible, however, to fall into another extreme, and to draw an unwarrantable... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1806 - 140 pages
...of this truth which Chrift teacheth you ; ' ftrive to enter in at the llrait gate, for ftrait is the gate, and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that can find it; but wide is the 'gate, and broad is the way that leadeth to deftru&ion, and many... | |
| Francis Quarles - 1806 - 478 pages
...stood void ; her bills make known, She must be dearly lett ; or let alone. MATTH, xr. MATTH. vii. 14. Narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be thatfind it. T)REPOST'ROUS fool, thou troul'st» amiss; ± Thou err'st ; that's not the way, 'tis this.... | |
| William Law - 1807 - 424 pages
...content with yourself, because you seem to be along with the many, though God himself has told you, that narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it. neither are you to think your own salvation secure because you are like the generality... | |
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