| Edward Williams - 1820 - 366 pages
...righteous scarcely are saved t.'' 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 leadeth to destruction, and many there... | |
| John Newton - 1821 - 656 pages
...ground of your hope, and fear even the possibility of a mistake, » i Cor. i. 2i. f 2 Tim. iii. i5. which, if not rectified before death, will then be...and " narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and "Jew there be that find it*." If for the present you seem confirmed in your manner of thinking and... | |
| Samuel Pelton - 1822 - 294 pages
...Then (in the day of judgment) shall every man have praise of God. While Christ says, " Strait is the gate and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it." And again he will say to the wicked, " Depart, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared... | |
| Charles Bradley - 1822 - 340 pages
...then ia yourselves, how small a portion of the world falls to Christ's share. Well might he say, " Narrow is the way that leadeth unto life : and few there be that find it." Reflections. — What then will be my lot, when that great shaking time shall come,... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1823 - 570 pages
...the strait gate : and again, Matth. vii. 14, Enter ye in at the strait gate : because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, that leadeth unto life ; and few there be that find it. The gate is at the head of the way, leading to the house, into which those, who enter... | |
| Shakers - 1823 - 348 pages
...This Holy City had twelve gates ; and tho, according to the testimony of Jesus Christ, " Strait is the gate, and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it;" and ngain ; l"I am the way, and the truth, and the life ;" and also '- I am the door... | |
| John Newton, Richard Cecil - 1824 - 706 pages
...that after death there is an appointed judgment, and an * 1 Corinthians, i. 21. f 2 Timothy, iii. 15. unchangeable, everlasting state. If so, should you...and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and '•'•Jew there be that find it."* If for the present you seem confirmed in your manner of thinking... | |
| Schoolboy - 1824 - 138 pages
...broad is the way that leadeth to destruction, and many there be that go in thereat : But strait is the gate and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it. Matt. vii. 13, 14. Strive to enter in at the strait gate : for many will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.... | |
| Family prayers - 1824 - 128 pages
...may we earnestly seek to have our treasure and our hearts in Heaven". • Matt. vi. 21. Strait is the gate, and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find itT. ' Ch. vii. 14. O let us not be excluded from it. Let us not go through that wide gate... | |
| Philip Skelton - 1824 - 1044 pages
...receive for my teacher and master, particularly as one who told me beforehand, that ' strait is the gate, and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it,' and who asked, ' when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth i' Thus... | |
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