| Maggy Spencer (fict. name.) - 1852 - 160 pages
...leadeth to destruction, and many there be that go in thereat; but straight is the gate, and narrow the way that leadeth to life, and few there be that find it;' that ' he that believeth not, shall be condemned ;' that ' the wicked shall be turned into hell,... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - Temperance - 1853 - 406 pages
...cross daily. And so the Lord of the Bridge has said, Ye will not come unto me that ye might have life. 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... | |
| 1854 - 512 pages
...is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be that ) A i go in thereat. Strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, that leadeth to life, and few there be that find it. Even pious believers are not free from gloomy fears of the future. They have many doubts as to... | |
| John Cumming - 1854 - 342 pages
...still true that "broad is the way that leadeth to destruction, and many there be that go in thereat;" and "narrow is the way that leadeth to life, and few there be that find it." As " it was in the days of Xoah" — that the overwhelming majority were opposed to the truth,... | |
| Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - Conduct of life - 1857 - 578 pages
...something much beyond the practice of the generality : as long, at least, as it shall be true, that ' narrow is the way that leadeth to life, and few there be that find it.' 'He that is plentiful in expenses of all kinds will hardly be preserved from decay.' Obviously... | |
| Charles Tennant - Taxation - 1857 - 510 pages
...something much beyond the practice of the generality ; as long, at least, as it shall be true, that " narrow is the way that leadeth to life, and few there be hat find it." What, then, may be expected from Governments it °edless to say ; but, as sure as the... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1858 - 662 pages
...is the way that leadeth to destruction, and many there be that go in theieat : because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way that leadeth to life, and few there be that find it." It is manifest, that here Christ is not only describing the state of things, as it was at that... | |
| Gregory I ((st) pope.) - 1858 - 96 pages
...leadeth to destruction ; and many there are that go in thereat. How narrow is the gate, and strait is the way, that leadeth to life ; and few there be that find it !' (Matt. vii. 13.)" "Well, but is it possible," the world persists, " that you can be ignorant... | |
| Society of Friends - 1858 - 652 pages
...Christ himself, when he thus exhorted his disciples : — " 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." The question, then, which has been raised as to the causes... | |
| Staphen Grellet - 1860 - 512 pages
...powerfully, and on the other the spirit of unbelief has a wide sway ; true indeed it is that " strait is the gate and narrow is the way that leadeth to life, and few there be that find it, because wide is the gate and broad is the way that leadeth to destruction, and many there be that... | |
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