 | 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 to stand without, and to knock at the... | |
 | Rammohun Roy - 1820 - 100 pages
...woman took and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was "leavened. Then said one unto him, Lord, are there few that be saved ? And he said unto them, Strive to enter in at the strait gate : for many, 1 say unto yon, will seek to enter in, and shall not he i able. When once the master... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Arminianism - 1835 - 1024 pages
...sometimes breathed my cordial Amen. I was still much more affected with bis text, — ' Strive to enter in at the strait gate ; for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.' While he, Mr. S. Annear, of St. Austle, was describing the characters that would not... | |
 | David Brainerd - Indians of North America - 1822 - 524 pages
...of his supper," the rich provision which he has made for the eternal entertainment of his guests. " When once the Master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to. the door," you will in vain stand without and knock for admission. In a word, Now, he declares by his servants,... | |
 | Henry Scougal - Theology, Doctrinal - 1822 - 328 pages
.... 1 14 IV. Th:.t there are but a small number saved. — On Luke xiii. 23. Then said one unto him, Lord, are there few that be saved ? And he said unto them, &c. 131 V. The Duty and Pleasure of Praise and Thanksgiving. — On Psalm cviii. 15. O ! that men would... | |
 | S. Washbourn - Hymns, English - 1822 - 200 pages
...we would he hound, In life, and death, thy own ! 12. CM Strive to enter in at the strait gate : far many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able. LUKE xiii. 24. 1 THE way to heavenly bliss is strait, And sought by fervent pray'r ; We... | |
 | Thom Scott - Theology - 1823 - 670 pages
..." Strive to enter in at the " strait gate, Tor many shall seek to enter in, and 1 Isa. xxvii. 11. " shall not be able. When once the master of the " house is risen up, and hath shut to the door ;" it will be for ever in vain for those that stand without, to cry, " Lord, Lord, open to us." Now... | |
 | 1823 - 622 pages
...presentopportunites, because the neglect of them would prove eternally ruinous. " Strive to enter in at -u- strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in and shall not be able." Thus will the existence of man hereafter, differ in its character from the present time.... | |
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Strive to enter in at the strait gate : for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able. 
