Bible Verses About "What Is the Narrow Gate"
Jesus taught that the way to eternal life is narrow and few find it, while the broad road leading to destruction is easy and popular.
Jesus taught that the way to eternal life is narrow and few find it, while the broad road leading to destruction is easy and popular.
"Strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it." — Matthew 7:13-14 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "What Is the Narrow Gate?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"Strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it."
"I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved."
"Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able."
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