Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat:
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The verse 13 is found in chapter 7 of Matthew. The images of the two gates, false prophets, and those who claim to know Jesus converge on one warning: true discipleship requires obedience. Religious words or extraordinary experiences do not replace doing the Father’s will.
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Gehet ein durch die enge Pforte. Denn die Pforte ist weit, und der Weg ist breit, der zur Verdammnis abführt; und ihrer sind viele, die darauf wandeln.
Entrad por la puerta estrecha: porque ancha es la puerta, y espacioso el camino que lleva a perdición, y muchos son los que entran por ella.
Entren por la puerta estrecha, porque ancha es la puerta y espacioso el camino que lleva a la destrucción, y muchos entran por ella.
Entrez par la porte étroite. Car large est la porte, spacieux est le chemin qui mènent à la perdition, et il y en a beaucoup qui entrent par là.
Entrate per la porta stretta, perciocchè larga è la porta, e spaziosa la via, che mena alla perdizione; e molti son coloro che entran per essa.
Entrai pela porta estreita; porque larga é a porta, e espaçoso o caminho que conduz à perdição, e muitos são os que entram por ela;
「你們要進窄門。因為通往滅亡的門是寬的,路是大的,進去的人也多;
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