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that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat: The World English Bible translates the passage as: Enter in by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many are those who enter in by it. The Novum Testamentum Graece text is:
The term can be read to mean that the narrow route is overcrowded, but this contradicts the idea that only a few find it. Ulrich Luz notes that it could imply that the route is a hard and difficult one to follow, as the sermon has implied the proper path is one of tribulation and suffering. [ 1 ]
A common meaning of the phrase is that wrongdoings or evil actions are often undertaken with good intentions; or that good intentions, when acted upon, may have bad consequences. [1]
Netanyahu’s warning “was a direct threat,” Yossi Mekelberg, a senior consulting fellow with Chatham House’s Middle East and North Africa Program, said in a phone interview Wednesday morning.
strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, a phrase from Matthew 7:14 "Straight and Narrow" (The Outer Limits), a television episode; The Straight and Narrow, a 1918 film starring Oliver Hardy "Walk the Straight and Narrow", an episode of Batman; the strait and narrow path described in the tree of life vision in the ...
Most people enter military service “with the fundamental sense that they are good people and that they are doing this for good purposes, on the side of freedom and country and God,” said Dr. Wayne Jonas, a military physician for 24 years and president and CEO of the Samueli Institute, a non-profit health research organization.
The saying Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad, sometimes given in Latin as Quos Deus vult perdere, prius dementat (literally: Those whom God wishes to destroy, he first deprives of reason) or Quem Iuppiter vult perdere, dementat prius (literally: Those whom Jupiter wishes to destroy, he first deprives of reason) has been used in English literature since at least the 17th century.
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis said the story of Jesus' birth as a poor carpenter's son should instil hope that all people can make an impact on the world, as the pontiff on Tuesday led the ...