Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Gates » Illustrative » (strait,) of the entrance to life
How narrow is the gate, and difficult is the way that leads to life. Few are those who find it.
Highways » Figurative
For this is he who was spoken of by Isaiah the prophet, saying, "The voice of one crying in the wilderness, make ready the way of the Lord. Make his paths straight."
The highway of the upright is to depart from evil. He who keeps his way preserves his soul.
There will be a highway for the remnant that is left of his people from Assyria, like there was for Israel in the day that he came up out of the land of Egypt.
And a highway will be there, and a way, and it will be called the Highway of Holiness. The unclean shall not pass over it, but it will be for those who walk in the Way. Wicked fools will not go there. No lion will be there, nor will any ravenous animal go up on it. They will not be found there; but the redeemed will walk there. The LORD's ransomed ones will return, and come with singing to Zion; and everlasting joy will be on their heads. They will obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing will flee away."
The voice of one who calls out, "Prepare the way of the LORD in the wilderness. Make a level highway in the desert for our God. Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low. The uneven shall be made level, and the rough places a plain.
"Enter in by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many are those who enter in by it. How narrow is the gate, and difficult is the way that leads to life. Few are those who find it.
Highways » Illustrative » (narrow,) of the way of life
How narrow is the gate, and difficult is the way that leads to life. Few are those who find it.
Life » The gate and way which leads to life
The path of life leads upward for the wise, to keep him from going downward to Sheol.
"Enter in by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many are those who enter in by it. How narrow is the gate, and difficult is the way that leads to life. Few are those who find it.
He went on his way through cities and villages, teaching, and traveling on to Jerusalem. One said to him, "Lord, are they few who are saved?" He said to them, "Strive to enter in by the narrow door, for many, I tell you, will seek to enter in, and will not be able.
Right » Hand taken » Way
to shine on those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death; to guide our feet into the way of peace."
How narrow is the gate, and difficult is the way that leads to life. Few are those who find it.
The way of the righteous is level. O Just One, you make the path of the righteous smooth.
that the LORD your God may show us the way in which we should walk, and the thing that we should do."
Righteous » Few
For many are called, but few chosen."
How narrow is the gate, and difficult is the way that leads to life. Few are those who find it.
The Saved » Description of » Number spoken of as few
"Strive to enter in by the narrow door, for many, I tell you, will seek to enter in, and will not be able.
who before were disobedient, when God waited patiently in the days of Noah, while the ship was being built. In it, few, that is, eight souls, were saved by means of water.
For many are called, but few chosen."
Nevertheless you have a few names in Sardis that did not defile their garments. They will walk with me in white, for they are worthy.
How narrow is the gate, and difficult is the way that leads to life. Few are those who find it.
Strait gate » The narrow path toward righteousness
"Strive to enter in by the narrow door, for many, I tell you, will seek to enter in, and will not be able.
"Enter in by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many are those who enter in by it. How narrow is the gate, and difficult is the way that leads to life. Few are those who find it.
Way » Evil provided » Right
to shine on those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death; to guide our feet into the way of peace."
How narrow is the gate, and difficult is the way that leads to life. Few are those who find it.
The way of the righteous is level. O Just One, you make the path of the righteous smooth.
that the LORD your God may show us the way in which we should walk, and the thing that we should do."