For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. 14 But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it.

Jul 31, 2023 · Jesus shared, in the Sermon of Mount, that the gate of destruction is wide and easy but dangerous, while the gate of life is narrow and difficult but rewarding on so many levels.

“Enter by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and there are many who go in by it. New American Standard Bible

Sep 4, 2024 · Hence, in chapter seven of the Book of Matthew, Jesus tells a parable about people walking a narrow or wide path in life. “Enter through the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the …

Oct 29, 2025 · One gate is wide to accommodate the many who enter the way leading to destruction, while the other is narrow to represent the relatively few who seek life and find it. Jesus exhorts His …

May 25, 2025 · Jesus illustrates this by depicting a man entering through a large, easily identifiable gate into a significant city and walking along a wide main avenue. The broad road is so expansive that it …

Jan 11, 2024 · The “wide gate” and the “narrow gate” are metaphorically used to represent two different paths in life. Jesus contrasts the wide gate, symbolizing most people (remember, people were …

“Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find …

For the gate is wide and the way is easy that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many. For the gate is narrow and the way is hard that leads to life, and those who find it are few.

Jul 27, 2025 · Jesus is speaking to the crowd, urging us to consider the path we take in life. When He talks about the “narrow gate” and the “wide gate,” He is presenting two choices. The narrow gate …