Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Luke 13:24

COM commentary-section · status:draft · license:PD

24. Strive —The word signifies to "contend" as for the mastery, to "struggle," expressive of the difficulty of being saved, as if one would have to force his way in. strait gate —another figure of the same. (See on :- ). for many . . . will seek —"desire," that is, with a mere wish or slothful endeavor. and shall not be able —because it must be made a life-and-death struggle. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-25" class="com-number"

Pericope (part_of)

• part_of pericope/per-luk-13-006

절 (explains)

bible-text/luk-13-24

Source

• source-manifest/jfb — Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)
• evidence_grade: T_theological