 When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us: and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are...  The Friendly Visitor - Page 92edited by - 1840Full view - About this book
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 568 pages
...the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it." Luke xiii. 24. " Strive to enter in at the strait gate ; for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able." 4. The possibility of obtaining. Though it be attended with so much difficulty, yet it... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1817 - 610 pages
...persevering endeavors to live holy lives, that we may attain to life everlasting. "Strive to enter in at thu strait gate, for many I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not he able." You must strive now; you must improve the present time; it is through a life of holiness... | |
 | 1817 - 842 pages
...Lord, are there few that be saved ? Aud he said unto them, 24 Strive to enter in at thé strait gâte : for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able. 25 Whetr once thé master of thé house is riseii up, and hath shut to thé door, and... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1817 - 680 pages
...there few who will be saved ?" And he said 24 unto them, " Strive to enter in by the narrow door3: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and will not be 25 able ; when once the master of the house hath risen up, and hath shut the door, and... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1818 - 538 pages
...•" find it*—SEEK, and ye shall FIND; KNOCK, and " it shall be OPENED unto youf—STRIVE to enter " in at the STRAIT GATE : for many, I say unto you, " will seek to enter in; and shall not be able. " When once the MASTER OF THE HOUSE is risen " up, and hath SHUT TO THE DOOR; and ye begin... | |
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...you, The kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force d. Strive to enter in at the strait gate ; for many I say unto you will seek to enter in, and shall not be able'. For wide is the gate, and broad is the way that leadeth to destruction, and many there... | |
 | Daniel Isaac - Atonement - 1819 - 170 pages
...it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, -neither in the world to come, Matt. xii. 32. Many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.— It is impossible to renew them again unto repentance, Luke xii; 24. Heb. vi. 4—6.... | |
 | Alexander Shanks - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 442 pages
...exclusion will be ratified for ever, is drawing near. "Strive therefore now to enter in "at the straight gate, for many, I say unto you, will seek "to enter in, and shall not be able. When once the "master of a house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, "and ye begin... | |
 | William Beveridge - Christian life - 1821 - 390 pages
...Christ, Lord, are there few that be saved? and our Saviour answered in these words, Strive to enter in at the strait gate; for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shallnotbe able; intimating not only that there are but few that shall be saved, but likewise that... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God. John iii. 5. For many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able. Luke xiii. 24. It is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that... | |
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