Matthew 7:13

Catholic Public Domain Version

Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate, and broad is the way, which leads to perdition, and many there are who enter through it.

Cross References

Genesis 6:12

And when God had seen that the earth had been corrupted, (indeed, all flesh had corrupted its way upon the earth)

Genesis 6:5

Then God, seeing that the wickedness of men was great upon the earth and that every thought of their heart was intent upon evil at all times,

Proverbs 16:25

There is a way which seems right to a man, and its end result leads to death.

Proverbs 7:27

Her household is the way to Hell, reaching even to the inner places of death.

Proverbs 9:6

Leave behind childishness. And live and walk by the ways of prudence."

Isaiah 1:9

If the Lord of hosts had not bequeathed us offspring, we would have been like Sodom, and we would have been comparable to Gomorrah.

Isaiah 35:8

And there shall be a path and a road in that place. And it will be called the Holy Way. The defiled will not pass through it. For this will be an upright path for you, so much so that the foolish will not wander along it.

Isaiah 55:7

Let the impious one abandon his way, and the iniquitous man his thoughts, and let him return to the Lord, and he will take pity on him, and to our God, for he is great in forgiveness.

Matthew 23:13

So then: Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! For you close the kingdom of heaven before men. For you yourselves do not enter, and those who are entering, you would not permit to enter.

Matthew 25:41

Then he shall also say, to those who will be on his left: 'Depart from me, you accursed ones, into the eternal fire, which was prepared for the devil and his angels.

Matthew 25:46

And these shall go into eternal punishment, but the just shall go into eternal life."

Matthew 3:2

and saying: "Repent. For the kingdom of heaven has drawn near."

Matthew 3:8

Therefore, produce fruit worthy of repentance.

Matthew 7:14

How narrow is the gate, and how straight is the way, which leads to life, and few there are who find it!

Luke 14:33

Therefore, everyone of you who does not renounce all that he possesses is not able to be my disciple.

Luke 9:33

And it happened that, as these were departing from him, Peter said to Jesus: "Teacher, it is good for us to be here. And so, let us make three tabernacles: one for you, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah." For he did not know what he was saying.

John 10:9

I am the door. If anyone has entered through me, he will be saved. And he shall go in and go out, and he shall find pastures.

John 14:6

Jesus said to him: "I am the Way, and the Truth, and the Life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

Acts 3:19

Therefore, repent and be converted, so that your sins may be wiped away.

Romans 9:22

What if God, wanting to reveal his wrath and to make his power known, endured, with much patience, vessels deserving wrath, fit to be destroyed,

2 Corinthians 4:4

As for them, the god of this age has blinded the minds of unbelievers, so that the light of the Gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, would not shine in them.

2 Corinthians 6:17

Because of this, you must depart from their midst and be separate, says the Lord. And do not touch what is unclean.

Galatians 5:24

For those who are Christ's have crucified their flesh, along with its vices and desires.

Philippians 3:19

Their end is destruction; their god is their belly; and their glory is in their shame: for they are immersed in earthly things.

1 John 5:19

We know that we are of God, and that the entire world is established in wickedness.

Revelation 12:9

And he was thrown out, that great dragon, that ancient serpent, who is called the devil and Satan, who seduces the whole world. And he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were cast down with him.

Revelation 13:8

And all who inhabit the earth worshiped the beast, those whose names have not been written, from the origin of the world, in the Book of Life of the Lamb who was slain.

Revelation 20:15

And whoever was not found written in the Book of Life was cast into the pool of fire.

Revelation 20:3

And he cast him into the abyss, and he closed and sealed it, so that he would no longer seduce the nations, until the thousand years are completed. And after these things, he must be released for a brief time.