| Richard Baxter - 1817 - 510 Seiten
...of this truth which Christ teaches you ; ' Strive to enter in at the strait gate ; for strait is the gate, and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it; but wide is the gate, and broad is the way that leadeth to destruction, and many there... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 554 Seiten
...in this matter; seeing there are but few that have. Christ has told us that straight is the gate und narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it. There have been but few in all ages of the world. Many seek ; and many hope that they... | |
| Isaac Penington - 1818 - 326 Seiten
...this day are at a distance from the thing ye have mourned for and sought after ! " Strait is the gate, narrow is the way, that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it." The way of unbelief is broad, yea, the way of belief is broad also. It is easy for a... | |
| Edward Williams - 1820 - 366 Seiten
...righteous scarcely are saved t.'' Yea, let our Lord himself inform us, when he says " Strait is the gate and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it; whereas wide is the gate and broad is the way that leadeth to destruction, and many there... | |
| Isaac Milner - 1820 - 462 Seiten
...safer because crowded with a thoughtless multitude ? Remember who it was that said, " Strait is the gate and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it." SERMON XXVI. LUKEix. 26. Whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall... | |
| Isaac Milner - 1820 - 466 Seiten
...safer because crowded with a thoughtless multitude ? Remember who it was that said, " Strait is the gate and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it." SERMON XXVI. LUKE ix. 26. Whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall... | |
| Joseph Fisher - 1820 - 106 Seiten
...&c. Why do so few enter the kingdom? Why are "many called, but few chosen ?" Because " strait is the gate and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it." They are not willing to enter in at this gate that is so strait to flesh and blood j... | |
| 1820 - 336 Seiten
...is the way that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat; because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be which find it. Concluding prayer, by T. Whittemore. Afternoon Service. Introductory prayer, by H. Ballou,... | |
| Samuel Pelton - 1822 - 294 Seiten
...Then (in the day of judgment) shall every man have praise of God. While Christ says, " Strait is the gate and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it." And again he will say to the wicked, " Depart, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared... | |
| Charles Bradley - 1822 - 340 Seiten
...then ia yourselves, how small a portion of the world falls to Christ's share. Well might he say, " Narrow is the way that leadeth unto life : and few there be that find it." Reflections. — What then will be my lot, when that great shaking time shall come,... | |
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