Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.
The strait
General references
Bible References
The strait
Matthew 7:13
Enter in through the narrow gate, for wide is the gate; and spacious the way which leads to destruction, and many are they that enter in by it;
For
Mark 6:18
For John said to Herod, It is not lawful for you to have your brother's wife.
John 7:34
You shall seek and shall not find, and where I am you cannot come.
John 8:21
Then Jesus said to them again, I go away, and you shall seek me and die in your sin; where I go, you cannot come.
John 13:33
My little children, I am with you yet a little while. You shall seek me, and as I said to the Jews, Where I go you cannot come, I now also say to you.
Romans 9:31
but Israel who pursued the law of righteousness did not attain to the law of righteousness.
Romans 10:3
for not knowing God's righteousness, and seeking to set up their righteousness, they have not submitted themselves to God's righteousness.
General references
Matthew 22:14
For many are called, but few chosen.
John 7:34
You shall seek and shall not find, and where I am you cannot come.