4 Bible Verses about Highways
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And the lord said to the servant, Go out into the roads and hedges, and compel them to come in, in order that my house may be filled:
Go ye therefore to crossings of the roads, and so many as you may find, invite to the marriage.
And those servants having gone out into the ways, led in all whom they found, both bad and good: and the wedding was filled with guests.
the voice of one roaring in the wilderness; Prepare ye the way of the Lord; make His paths straight.
From Thematic Bible
Highways » Figurative
This is the one, who is spoken of by Isaiah the prophet saying, The voice of one roaring in the wilderness; Prepare ye the way of the Lord; make straight His paths.
Highways » Roads for public use
Highways » Desolation of, threatened as a punishment
Highways » Infested with » Robbers
Jesus responding said, A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho; and fell among thieves, who indeed having stripped him of his raiment, administered blows, went away, leaving him half dead. And by chance a certain priest came down that way: and seeing him, passed by on the other side. And likewise also a Levite, being at the place, coming and seeing, passed by on the other side. read more.
And a certain Samaritan, on a journey, came near him: and seeing, had compassion on him,
Highways » Illustrative » Of facilities for the restoration of the jews
Highways » Infested with » Wild beasts
Highways » Generally straight
Highways » Generally broad
Highways » Illustrative » (made in the deserts,) of facilities for the spread of the gospel
Highways » Beggars sat by sides of
And they come into Jericho: and He and His disciples and a great multitude going out from Jericho, blind Bartimeus, the son of Timeus, was sitting by the wayside, begging.
And behold, two blind men sitting by the wayside, hearing that Jesus is passing by, cried out, saying; Have mercy on us, O son of David.
Highways » Made to all cities of refuge
Highways » Marked out by heaps of stones
Highways » Often obstructed
Highways » Infested with » Serpents
Highways » All obstructions removed from, before persons of distinction
Highways » Called the king's highway
Highways » Illustrative » (broad,) of the way to destruction
Enter ye in through the narrow gate: because wide is the gate and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there are, who are going in through it.
Highways » Illustrative » (narrow,) of the way of life
Because narrow is the gate, and contracted the way, that leadeth into life, and few there are who find it.
Highways » Illustrative » Of the way of holiness
Highways » Often made in deserts
Highways » By-paths more secure in times of danger
Highways » Illustrative » Of Christ
Jesus says to him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh to the Father, but through me.
