Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.

Bible References

Because

Matthew 16:24
Then said Jesus to his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Proverbs 4:26
Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established.
Proverbs 8:20
I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment.
Isaiah 30:21
And thy ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.
Isaiah 35:8
And a highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called, The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the way-faring men, though fools, shall not err therein.
Isaiah 57:14
And shall say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumbling-block out of the way of my people.
Jeremiah 6:16
Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk in it, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk in it.
Mark 8:34
And when he had called the people to him with his disciples also, he said to them, Whoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
John 15:18
If the world hateth you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you.
John 16:2
They shall put you out of the synagogues: yes, the time cometh, that whoever killeth you, will think that he doeth God service.
Acts 14:22
Confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.
1 Thessalonians 3:2
And sent Timothy, our brother, and minister of God, and our fellow-laborer in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith:

General references

Numbers 4:48
Even those that were numbered of them, were eight thousand and five hundred and eighty.
Proverbs 2:9
Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; and every good path.
Proverbs 14:12
There is a way which seemeth right to a man, but the end of it are the ways of death.
Matthew 22:14
For many are called, but few are chosen.
Romans 3:17
And the way of peace have they not known.