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Matthew 7:14

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

For small is the gate, and narrow the road, that leads to Life, and those that find it are few.

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So those who are last will be first, and the first last."

For many are called, but few chosen."

Go in by the small gate. Broad and spacious is the road that leads to destruction, and those that go in by it are many;

Beware of false Teachers--men who come to you in the guise of sheep, but at heart they are ravenous wolves.

Calling the people and his disciples to him, Jesus said: "If any man wishes to walk in my steps, let him renounce self, take up his cross, and follow me.

So do not be afraid, my little flock, for your Father has been pleased to give you the Kingdom.

They will expel you from their Synagogues; indeed the time is coming when any one who kills you will think that he is making an offering to God.

I have spoken to you in this way, so that in me you may find peace. In the world you will find trouble; yet, take courage! I have conquered the world."

Reassuring the minds of the disciples, urging them to remain true to the Faith, and showing that it is only through many troubles that we can enter the Kingdom of God.

Do not conform to the fashion of this world; but be transformed by the complete change that has come over your minds, so that you may discern what God's will is--all that is good, acceptable, and perfect.

And why? Because they looked to obedience, and not to faith, to secure it. They stumbled over 'the Stumbling-block.'




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