Daily Wisdom: Matthew 7:13-14

Friday, December 8, 2006

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 it.
— Matthew 7:13-14

More Daily Wisdom

"And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him."
Hebrews 11:6
"Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is stupid."
"A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother."
"He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him is careful to discipline him."

Comments

Archived Facebook Comments

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Friday, December 8, 2006

A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"But Paul replied [to Festus' charge that he had lost his mind because he believed in the resurrection of Jesus], "I am not insane, Most Excellent..."
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"We may understand this to refer to justification. "They shall walk in white"; that is, they shall enjoy a constant sense of their own justification by..."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"[After Jesus' death,] Joseph of Arimathea, who had been a secret disciple of Jesus (because he feared the Jewish leaders), asked Pilate for permission..."
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"Jesus answered, "I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.""

Illustration

Illustration of Matthew 7:13-14 — 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 it.

About This Devotional

Daily Wisdom is a free daily devotional for Christians featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.