Sentences with phrase «narrow gate»

Wrong in law is one thing and will mean an appeal should generally be allowed; whereas wrong in the exercise of discretion is a much narrower gate for the appellant to pass through.

But if you're not from Toronto, and haven't been subjected to being herded through narrow gates guarded by dozens of police officers over the past few days, this is what it looks like:

How narrow the gate and constricted the road that leads to life.

And not everyone who calls me» Lord, Lord» will enter thru narrow gate.

Speed builds instantaneously, and a quick, notchy upshift through the transmission's narrow gates helps me hit 60 mph in about 3.5 seconds.

The SE in our competition came equipped with the standard five - speed manual transmission that many of the testers griped had too narrow gates and poorly spaced gear ratios.

Jesus died for everyone, but Jesus did say «Enter through the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the road broad that leads to destruction, and those who enter through it are many.

And note the last thing Jesus says is there is only 2 ways, you can be happily going on the broad road with a broad gate or narrow road with a narrow gate at the end.

«You can enter God's Kingdom only through the narrow gate.

That is not to say that our works represent a striving for the narrow gate; it is saying that our faith will be tested, and easy, superficial, non-engaged responses are perilous.

19:12) The road to deliverance leads through the narrow gate only; the many on the broad way are traveling to destruction.

For it is written Matt 7:13,14 Go in through the narrow gate: because broad and spacious is the road leading off into destruction, and many are the ones going in through it, (14) whereas narrow is the gate and cramped the road leading off into life, and few are the ones finding it.

All the rest that don't make the pearly gates (and they are narrow gates) take with them for eternity all that they are in a demension outside of the place God has prepared for those who were chosen before time.

I don't have to know your sin, just reading what you write, I know you are on the wide path to destruction, never to find the narrow gate to salvation.

The narrow gate is out behind the house.

Enter by the narrow gate, for wide is the gate and broad is the way that everyone else enters by, and I don't want them to see you visit me late at night.

18:37 Enter through the narrow gate... Mathew 7:13 I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life; no one comes to the Father, but by Me.

«Enter by the narrow gate.

Over against the wide gate and easy way to destruction, followed by many, Jesus points to the narrow gate and hard way to life, which few find.

Various areas of concern could be dramatically reconfigured if Gaine's arguments are widely accepted, like interreligious encounters (by affirming Christ's utter distinctness), universal salvation (by verifying his pronouncements on the «narrow gate»), nuptial theology (by challenging the view that his eschatological purview was somehow faulty) and particularly the engagement between theology and neuroscience, which promises to bear much fruit in the years to come.

He said that the path to eternal life is through the straight and narrow gate, and that there would be few who would achieve that.

That's why so many are on the wide path and not working towards the narrow gate.

So if you are blending in amongst the religious so much for the narrow gate.

The narrow gate.

A saying concerning striving to enter the Kingdom by the narrow gate would, again, stress the radical nature of Jesus» demand.

we may recognize in this saying and its Lukan parallel (Luke 13.24: «Strive to enter by the narrow door; for many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able») an original saying of Jesus about striving to enter (the Kingdom) by the narrow gate which has been expanded in the tradition by the addition of commonplaces of Jewish exhortation.

In the parallel passage from Matthew, Jesus says: «Enter by the narrow gate, for the gate is wide and the way is easy that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many.

I actually I don't have to, the Bible makes it clear that most people won't believe: «Enter through the narrow gate.

Also, Jesus is the narrow gate because he is the only way to eternal life.

Jesus said in Mathew 7:13 - 14 «Enter by the narrow gate.

Once you make a decision to believe and accept Jesus as your one and only Savior, and are baptized not just in water, but in the holy spirit, you are proclaiming you are leaving your old ways behind and living your life in and through our lord Jesus Christ, you have just made a decision to walk through the narrow gate (which is very difficult).

Notice Jesus used the word difficult when finding the narrow gate.

ENTER BY THE NARROW GATE FOR THE GATE IS WIDE AND EASY THAT LEADS TO DESTRUCTION AND THOSE WHO ENTER IT ARE MANY.

Inasmuch as «Strait is the way and narrow is the gate, and few - few - are they that enter in thereat» has had the natural effect of making hell the only really prominent Christian community in any of the worlds; but we don't brag of this and certainly it is not proper to brag and boast that America is a Christian country when we all know that certainly five - sixths of our population could not enter in at the narrow gate.

The Christians were given a helper, the law and God in the flesh to see yet here we are again where only a few will get through the narrow gate.

So Christ the stumbling block to the Jew leads the gentiles to the narrow gate and most will not go through.

He is the narrow gate.