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4 de ene. de 2022 · The narrow gate, also called the narrow door, is referred to by the Lord Jesus in Matthew 7:13-14 and Luke 13:23-24. Jesus compares the narrow gate to the “broad road” which leads to destruction (hell) and says that “many” will be on that road. By contrast, Jesus says that “small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and ...
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Jesus came so we would live life to the full. A full life is found in following Christ, alone. “The gate that leads into the kingdom of heaven is synonymous with ‘life,’ the NIV Study Bible explains, “destruction, separation from God in hell.” No one comes to the Father but through Christ. He is the way, the truth, and the life. The way Jesus made ...
Jesus has already done the hard work of the cross. Sent here from heaven by the Father, but with the Father in the beginning, all things were made through Christ. He knows us, intimately. God is after an inmate relationship with us. Everything we go through is purposed to draw us closer to God, to whom we come to through Christ Jesus alone. “The na...
The goal of the narrow gate is to live a life that glorifies God. It may seem counterproductive to fight through the narrow gate of persecution and hardship by resting in Jesus.His burden is light, He promises. Putting it down all that entangles us is difficult! However, the possibility of missing our chance at eternity is extremely plausible if we...
18 de abr. de 2023 · Frank Santora. Pastor. Updated April 18, 2023. “Enter by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and there are many who go in by it. Because narrow is the gate and difficult is the way which leads to life, and there are few who find it” ( Matthew 7:13-14 ).
- Frank Santora
24 de ago. de 2019 · The “narrow gate” is that gate through which the humble enter. Pride and self-sufficiency lead us to attempt to make our own path to Heaven. But this path is never the correct one. Entering the “narrow gate” also means that we listen to God. He, as the divine Shepherd, is always calling to us in a gentle way.
By narrow, Jesus means exclusive. He claimed to be the one way to know God. Many choose to reject a teaching that says there is only one way to know God and therefore miss this narrow gate. Does this mean salvation is difficult or hard to obtain?
Narrow is the Gate. —Matthew 7:13-14. The parable of the two gates pictures the people of Earth walking on two roads. One road is broad and many walk that way. The other road is narrow and few find the gate to it. These two roads don't lead to the same place (Matthew 7:13-14). We are fond of dividing the world into two.
4 de ene. de 2022 · Jesus made it clear: the path to eternal life is open to everyone who asks. However, the gate to heaven is “narrow” in the sense of having a particular requirement for entrance—faith in Jesus Christ. Salvation is found only in the Person of Jesus Christ; He is the only way (John 14:6).
