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 ye in thro' the straight gate: for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leadeth to destruction, and many there are that go in thro' it:
For
Mark 6:18
For John had said to Herod, It is not lawful for thee, to have thy brother's wife.
John 7:34
Ye shall seek, and shall not find me, and where I am, ye cannot come.
John 8:21
Then said Jesus again to them, I go, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sin.
John 13:33
Little children, yet a little while I am with you: ye shall seek me, and as I said to the Jews, Whither I go ye cannot come, so now I say to you.
Romans 9:31
But Israel following after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness.
Romans 10:3
For they being ignorant of the righteousness of God, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted to the righteousness of God.
General references
Matthew 22:14
For many are called, but few chosen.
John 7:34
Ye shall seek, and shall not find me, and where I am, ye cannot come.