Luke 13:23

The Scriptures 1998

and someone said to Him, “Master, are there few who are being saved?” And He said to them,

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“Because the gate is narrow and the way is hard pressed which leads to life, and there are few who find it.

“For many are called, but few are chosen.”

“Thus the last shall be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few chosen.”

And when His taught ones heard it, they were very astonished, saying, “Who then is able to be saved?”

And He was going through the cities and villages, teaching, and journeying toward Yerushalayim,

“Strive to enter through the narrow gate, because many, I say to you, shall seek to enter in and shall not be able.