 | Saint Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino - Future life - 1710 - 318 pages
...into the Kingdom of God ? Tis eajler for a Camel to gi thro' a Needle1 tEye.And Mat. 7. 14. Strait. is the Gate and Narrow the Way that leads to Life, and few there be that find it. Again, Mat. 13. 44. He compares the Kingdom of Heaven to a Treafure hid in a Fseld, and a Pearl... | |
 | John Piggott - 1714 - 554 pages
...ever we attend into the Mount of God. Our Saviour affures us, That ftrait is the Gate, and narrow if the Way that leads to Life, and few there be that find it. What with the Corruption of our Natures, the Frowns and Flatteries of the World, and the Malignity... | |
 | John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1748 - 448 pages
...life, keep the commandments. We may eafily miftake our way ; for ftrait is the gate, and narrow it the way that leads to life, and few there be that find it. Therefore we fhould often pray to God as David does, Pfal. exix. 19. I am a ftranger in the earth,... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - Bible - 1777 - 528 pages
...faved, that dream they mall be fo, furely there would be few that Jhould be damned : but, narrow is the way that leads to life, and few there be that find it. 4. Another caufe of felf-conceit is Satan, who hath a great hand herein. This is one of the great... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - Sermons - 1794 - 540 pages
...faved, that dream they fhall be fo, furely there would be few that fhould be damned ; but, " Narrow is the way that leads to life, and few there be that find it." 4. Another caufe of felf-conceit is Satan, who hath a great hand herein. This is one of the great... | |
 | William Gilpin - Sermons - 1800 - 500 pages
...difficult. But fome may fay, our Saviour him felf has told us, that it 15 difficult— that jlrait is the gate, and narrow the way, that leads to life ; and that the fcriptures every where fpcak offightingifiriving,ureftling, labouring, and watching. And is... | |
 | Tracts - 1800 - 276 pages
...painful apprehenfions with regard to their future ftate of being. *' Strait is the gate and narrow is the way that leads " to life, and few there be that find it." But on the contrary, the preponderance of virtuous affections, even in chara£ters contaminated... | |
 | Thomas Belsham - Christianity - 1805 - 320 pages
...painful apprehenfipns with regard to their future ftate of being. " Strait is the gate and narrow is the way that leads " to life, and few there be that find it," But oa the contrary, the preponderance of virtuous affections, even in characters contaminated... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 512 pages
...Christian world ; making manifest the truth of that of our Saviour, " Strait is the gate and narrow is the way, that leads to life, and few there be that find it." The consideration of these things has long engaged me to attend to this matter, with the utmost... | |
 | Joseph Bellamy - Congregational churches - 1811 - 554 pages
...they, " if these things be true, who then shall be saved ?" I answer, Strait is the gate, and narrow is the way that leads to life ; and few there be that find it- But wide is the gate, and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many go in thereat. Mat.... | |
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Strait is the gate and narrow is the way, that leads to life, and few there be that find it. 
