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Matthew 7:13
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Matthew 7:13
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13 (A)“Enter by the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the way is easy[a] that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many.
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- Matthew 7:13 Some manuscripts For the way is wide and easy
Matthew 7:13
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Matthew 7:13
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The Narrow and Wide Gates
13 “Enter through the narrow gate.(A) For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it.
Luke 13:24-25
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Luke 13:24-25
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24 (A)“Strive (B)to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able. 25 (C)When once the master of the house has risen and shut the door, and you begin to stand outside and to knock at the door, saying, (D)‘Lord, open to us,’ then he will answer you, (E)‘I do not know where you come from.’
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Luke 13:24-25
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Luke 13:24-25
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24 “Make every effort to enter through the narrow door,(A) because many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able to. 25 Once the owner of the house gets up and closes the door, you will stand outside knocking and pleading, ‘Sir, open the door for us.’
“But he will answer, ‘I don’t know you or where you come from.’(B)
Proverbs 16:25
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Proverbs 16:25
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25 There is a way that seems right to a man,
but its end is the way to death.[a]
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- Proverbs 16:25 Hebrew ways of death
Proverbs 16:25
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Proverbs 16:25
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John 14:6
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John 14:6
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6 Jesus said to him, “I am (A)the way, and (B)the truth, and (C)the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.
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John 10:9
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John 10:9
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9 I am the door. If anyone enters by me, (A)he will be saved and will go in and out and (B)find pasture.
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John 10:9
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John 10:9
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9 I am the gate; whoever enters through me will be saved.[a] They will come in and go out, and find pasture.
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- John 10:9 Or kept safe
Isaiah 55:7
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Isaiah 55:7
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7 let the wicked forsake his way,
and the unrighteous man his thoughts;
let him return to the Lord, that he may have compassion on him,
and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
Proverbs 9:6
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Proverbs 9:6
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- Proverbs 9:6 Or Leave the company of the simple
Proverbs 9:6
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Proverbs 9:6
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Galatians 5:24
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Galatians 5:24
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24 And those who belong to Christ Jesus (A)have crucified the flesh with its (B)passions and desires.
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Galatians 5:24
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Galatians 5:24
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Ezekiel 18:27-32
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Ezekiel 18:27-32
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27 Again, (A)when a wicked person turns away from the wickedness he has committed and does what is just and right, he shall save his life. 28 Because he considered and turned away from all the transgressions that he had committed, he shall surely live; he shall not die. 29 Yet the house of Israel says, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ O house of Israel, are my ways not just? Is it not your ways that are not just?
30 “Therefore (B)I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, declares the Lord God. (C)Repent and turn from all your transgressions, (D)lest iniquity be your ruin.[a] 31 (E)Cast away from you all the transgressions that you have committed, and (F)make yourselves a new heart and a new spirit! (G)Why will you die, O house of Israel? 32 (H)For I have no pleasure in the death of anyone, declares the Lord God; (I)so turn, and live.”
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- Ezekiel 18:30 Or lest iniquity be your stumbling block
Ezekiel 18:27-32
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Ezekiel 18:27-32
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27 But if a wicked person turns away from the wickedness they have committed and does what is just and right, they will save their life.(A) 28 Because they consider all the offenses they have committed and turn away from them, that person will surely live; they will not die.(B) 29 Yet the Israelites say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ Are my ways unjust, people of Israel? Is it not your ways that are unjust?
30 “Therefore, you Israelites, I will judge each of you according to your own ways, declares the Sovereign Lord. Repent!(C) Turn away from all your offenses; then sin will not be your downfall.(D) 31 Rid(E) yourselves of all the offenses you have committed, and get a new heart(F) and a new spirit. Why(G) will you die, people of Israel?(H) 32 For I take no pleasure in the death of anyone, declares the Sovereign Lord. Repent(I) and live!(J)
Matthew 3:2
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Matthew 3:2
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2 (A)“Repent, for (B)the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”[a]
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- Matthew 3:2 Or the kingdom of heaven has come near
Matthew 3:2
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Matthew 3:2
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2 and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven(A) has come near.”
Matthew 3:8
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Matthew 3:8
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8 Produce fruit in keeping with repentance.(A)
Matthew 23:13
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Matthew 23:13
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13 “But woe (A)to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you (B)shut the kingdom of heaven in people's faces. For you (C)neither enter yourselves nor allow those who would enter to go in.[a]
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- Matthew 23:13 Some manuscripts add here (or after verse 12) verse 14: Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour widows' houses and for a pretense you make long prayers; therefore you will receive the greater condemnation
Matthew 23:13
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Matthew 23:13
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Seven Woes on the Teachers of the Law and the Pharisees
13 “Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites!(A) You shut the door of the kingdom of heaven in people’s faces. You yourselves do not enter, nor will you let those enter who are trying to.(B)
1 Peter 4:17-18
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1 Peter 4:17-18
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17 For it is time for judgment (A)to begin at the household of God; and (B)if it begins with us, what will be the outcome for those who (C)do not obey the gospel of God? 18 And
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- 1 Peter 4:18 Greek where will the ungodly and sinner appear?
1 Peter 4:17-18
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1 Peter 4:17-18
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17 For it is time for judgment to begin with God’s household;(A) and if it begins with us, what will the outcome be for those who do not obey the gospel of God?(B) 18 And,
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- 1 Peter 4:18 Prov. 11:31 (see Septuagint)
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