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 at the strait gate; for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be who go in thereat:
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 me, and shall not find me: and where I am to be, ye cannot come.
John 8:21
Jesus therefore said unto them again, "I am going away, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sin: where I go ye cannot come."
John 13:33
Little children, I am to be with you but a little while longer. Ye will wish for me, and as I said to the Jews, "Whither I go ye cannot come", so I now tell you.
Romans 9:31
but Israel, who followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness: why?
Romans 10:3
For being ignorant of the righteousness of God, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they have not submitted themselves to the righteousness which is of God.
General references
Matthew 22:14
for there are many called, but few approved.
John 7:34
Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am to be, ye cannot come.