Luke 13:24 Themes and Topics

Strive to go in through the narrow door. Many people will try to go in and will not be able. Verse Concepts

Do you not know that they who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? So run that you may obtain the prize. Verse Concepts

Zealously seek (earnestly desire) the best gifts. Yet I show you a more excellent way. Verse Concepts

Pursue love, yet zealously desire spiritual gifts, especially prophesy (proclaiming God's Word). Verse Concepts

As much as you are zealous for spiritual gifts, strive to build-up (increase) the enlightenment (understanding) of the congregation. Verse Concepts

Brothers, I could not yet have obtained it. But one thing I do, I forget the things that are behind, and stretch forward to the things that are ahead. I press on toward the goal to the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

Be diligent to be presented approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth. Verse Concepts

Enter through the narrow gate, since the gate to destruction is wide and the road that leads to destruction is wide and many enter through it. Verse Concepts

Someone asked him, Will only a few people be saved? Jesus answered them: Strive to go in through the narrow door. Many people will try to go in and will not be able.

Strive to go in through the narrow door. Many people will try to go in and will not be able. Verse Concepts

I press on toward the goal to the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus. Verse Concepts

Let your manner of life be worthy of the good news about Christ. Whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of your conduct, that you stand fast in one spirit (common purpose) (mental disposition) (vital principle), with one mind striving together for the faith of the good news. Verse Concepts

Every man taking part in the contest is temperate in all things. They do it to obtain a corruptible crown but we do it to receive an incorruptible crown. Verse Concepts

I work hard to get this done. I use the mighty strength Christ supplies. It is at work in me. Verse Concepts

You have not yet resisted by shedding blood in your striving against sin. Verse Concepts

Strive to go in through the narrow door. Many people will try to go in and will not be able. The master of the house will close the door. You stand outside and knock on the door and say: 'Open the door for us, sir!' He will answer: 'I do not know where you come from!'

Strive to go in through the narrow door. Many people will try to go in and will not be able. Verse Concepts

Do you not know that they who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? So run that you may obtain the prize. Verse Concepts

Zealously seek (earnestly desire) the best gifts. Yet I show you a more excellent way. Verse Concepts

Pursue love, yet zealously desire spiritual gifts, especially prophesy (proclaiming God's Word). Verse Concepts

As much as you are zealous for spiritual gifts, strive to build-up (increase) the enlightenment (understanding) of the congregation. Verse Concepts

Brothers, I could not yet have obtained it. But one thing I do, I forget the things that are behind, and stretch forward to the things that are ahead. I press on toward the goal to the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

Be diligent to be presented approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth. Verse Concepts

When Jesus finished speaking, he departed from Galilee. He went to the borders of Judea beyond the Jordan. Large crowds followed him, and he healed many of them.

Jesus crossed the Jordan River when he went to the province of Judea. Crowds gathered all around him just as they always did. Verse Concepts

Jesus was teaching in the synagogue on the Sabbath. A woman had an evil spirit that kept her sick for eighteen years. She was bent over and could not stand straight. Jesus called to her: Woman you are free from your sickness! read more.
He touched her and at once she stood straight up and praised God. The official of the synagogue was angry that Jesus healed on the Sabbath. He told the people: There are six days in which we should work. Come during those days and be healed, not on the Sabbath! The Lord answered: You hypocrites! You would untie your ox or your donkey from the stall and take it out to give it water on the Sabbath. Here is a descendant of Abraham whom Satan has kept in bonds for eighteen years. Should she be released on the Sabbath? His answer shamed his enemies. The people rejoiced over the wonderful things he did. Jesus continued: To what shall I compare the Kingdom of God? What is it like? It is like this. A man plants a mustard seed in his field. The plant grows and becomes a tree. The birds make their nests in its branches. Again Jesus asked: With what should I compare the Kingdom of God? It is like this. A woman takes some yeast and mixes it with a bushel of flour. Soon the whole batch of dough rises. Jesus went through towns and villages, teaching the people and traveling toward Jerusalem. Someone asked him, Will only a few people be saved? Jesus answered them: Strive to go in through the narrow door. Many people will try to go in and will not be able. The master of the house will close the door. You stand outside and knock on the door and say: 'Open the door for us, sir!' He will answer: 'I do not know where you come from!' Then you will answer, we ate and drank with you. You taught in our town! Again he will say: 'I do not know where you come from. Get away from me, you wicked people!' You will cry and grind your teeth when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in the Kingdom of God, while you are thrown out! People will come from east, west, north and south and sit down at the feast in the Kingdom of God. Those who are last will be first, and those who are first will be last. Some Pharisees came to Jesus and warned him: You must leave and go somewhere else for Herod wants to kill you. Jesus told them: Go tell that fox I cast out demons and heal people today and tomorrow. On the third day my work will be finished. I must go on my way today, tomorrow and the following day. It would not be right that a prophet perish outside of Jerusalem. O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets! You stone those sent to you. How often I would have gathered your children together, even as a hen gathers her own brood under her wings. But you would not have it! Behold, your house is made desolate. I tell you, you shall not see me until you say blessed is he who comes in the name of Jehovah. (Psalm 118:26)

The way of life leads upward for the wise. That he may depart from the grave beneath. Verse Concepts

Enter through the narrow gate, since the gate to destruction is wide and the road that leads to destruction is wide and many enter through it. Narrow is the gate and difficult is the way to life. Only a few put forth the effort. Yes, only a few people enter the narrow gate.

Jesus went through towns and villages, teaching the people and traveling toward Jerusalem. Someone asked him, Will only a few people be saved? Jesus answered them: Strive to go in through the narrow door. Many people will try to go in and will not be able.

Strive to go in through the narrow door. Many people will try to go in and will not be able. Verse Concepts

They were disobedient while the ark was being built. Yet God waited patiently in the days of Noah. But few, that is, eight persons, were saved through water. Verse Concepts

Many are called, but few chosen. Verse Concepts

You have a few people in Sardis who have not soiled (defiled) their garments. They will walk with me in white: for they are worthy. Verse Concepts

Narrow is the gate and difficult is the way to life. Only a few put forth the effort. Yes, only a few people enter the narrow gate. Verse Concepts

Later the other virgins came, saying: 'Lord, Lord, open to us.' But he told them: 'I do not know you.'

Strive to go in through the narrow door. Many people will try to go in and will not be able. The master of the house will close the door. You stand outside and knock on the door and say: 'Open the door for us, sir!' He will answer: 'I do not know where you come from!'

Many will say to me in that day, 'Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and cast out demons in your name, and do many mighty works in your name?' Verse Concepts