| John A. Sanford - 1978 - 180 strani
...narrow gate, since the road that leads to perdition is wide and spacious, and 2Matt. 6:22. 3John 3:2. many take it; but it is a narrow gate and a hard road that leads to life, and only a few find it."4 It takes a certain amount of courage for Marie to persevere down that tunnel in search of her... | |
| Kenneth Baker - 1982 - 396 strani
...similar words of Our Lord: "Enter by the narrow gate, since the road that leads to perdition is wide and spacious, and many take it; but it is a narrow gate...hard road that leads to life, and only a few find it" (Mt 7:13-14). The main difficulty in the doctrine of predestination is whether God's eternal decree... | |
| John A. Sanford - 1992 - 132 strani
...group. Jesus reminds us, "Enter by the narrow gate, since the road that leads to perdition is wide and spacious, and many take it; but it is a narrow gate...hard road that leads to life, and only a few find it" (Mt. 7:13). Jesus uses the image of the narrow road because only one person at a time can pass down... | |
| Karen Armstrong - 1994 - 308 strani
...helped me to adjust to the world, and who encouraged me to write this book. In memory of my father Enter by the narrow gate, since the gate that leads...take it; but it is a narrow gate and a hard road that lead to life, and only a few find it. — Matthew j:i2 CONTENTS • Introduction to This Edition xiii... | |
| Les Christie - 1997 - 148 strani
...the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it." Matthew 28:19 "Therefore, go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and... | |
| James Tunstead Burtchaell - 1998 - 356 strani
...teaching of Jesus: "Enter by the narrow gate, since the road that leads to destruction is wide and spacious, and many take it; but it is a narrow gate...hard road that leads to life, and only a few find it" (Matt. 7:13-14). The message was preserved in the earliest nonscriptural Christian writings, which... | |
| Edmund O'Gorman - 1998 - 252 strani
...narrow gate, since the road that leads to perdition is wide and spacious and many take it; but it is the narrow gate and a hard road that leads to life and only a few find it.' (Mat. 7. 13). The Jubilee Gate or Door offers a similar invitation. From the start of the Holy Years... | |
| Greg Ogden - 1998 - 224 strani
...the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it" (Matthew 7:13-14). Jesus promises to give anyone who will follow him abundant life (John 10:10), but he makes... | |
| Harry Farra - 1999 - 232 strani
...his gospel journal: "Enter by the narrow gate, since the road that leads to destruction is wide and spacious, and many take it; but it is a narrow gate and a hard road that leads to life, and only few find it." The little monk returned in his mind to an earlier time in his childhood when his mother... | |
| John N. Kotre - 1999 - 266 strani
...countryside, that illuminate the sequence of generative tasks I have been describing in the last two chapters. "It is a narrow gate and a hard road that leads to life," Jesus says, pointing out the necessity of selection. He tells his listeners to prune the branches of... | |
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