"Make every effort to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able.
Cross References
Matthew 7:13Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many enter through it.
Luke 13:23"Lord," someone asked Him, "will only a few people be saved?" Jesus answered,
Treasury of Scripture
Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say to you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.
Strive.
Luke 21:36
Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
Genesis 32:25,26
And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him…
Matthew 11:12
And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.
the strait.
Matthew 7:13,14
Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat: …
for.
Proverbs 1:24-28
Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded; …
Proverbs 14:6
A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.
Proverbs 21:25
The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.
