ESV Reformation Study Bible – Matt 7:14
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Matt 7:14

7:14 the way is hard. Presenting a rosy picture of the Christian life and minimizing that it is filled with trouble does not follow the lead of our Lord (Acts 14:22). It may be that the “false prophets” of v. 15 are especially those who deny that the way is narrow and hard.