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, Church endowment, a sermon - Page 6de John Armstrong (bp. of Grahamstown.) - 1839Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1800 - 532 pages
...righteous fcarcely are faved,"*. Yea, let our Lord himfelf inform us, when he fays, " 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 deftru&ion, and many... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1802 - 604 pages
...the way that leadeth to deftruction, 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." Matt. vii. i3,i4. And as none can attend the ftage, but thofe in higher life, and more affluent circumftances... | |
| 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... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1802 - 614 pages
...not listen to.one of the most prominent lessons of his law, 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 with... | |
| Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 680 pages
...when he says, that 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... | |
| 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... | |
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