One said to him, *Lord, are they few who are saved?* He said to them,
When the talmidim heard it, they were exceedingly astonished, saying, *Who then can be saved?*
So the last will be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few are chosen.*
For many are called, but few chosen.*
How narrow is the gate, and restricted is the way that leads to life! Few are those who find it.
He went on his way through cities and villages, teaching, and traveling on to Yerushalayim.
*Strive to enter in by the narrow door, for many, I tell you, will seek to enter in, and will not be able.