And some one said to him, “Lord, will those who are saved be few?” And he said to them,
When the disciples heard this they were greatly 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 the gate is narrow and the way is hard, that leads to life, and those who find it are few.
He went on his way through towns and villages, teaching, and journeying toward Jerusalem.
“Strive to enter by the narrow door; for many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able.