Matthew 7:13 Cross References
Matthew 7:13
13: "You can enter God's Kingdom only through the narrow gate. The highway to hell is broad, and its gate is wide for the many who choose the easy way.
Luke 13:24
- "The door to heaven is narrow. Work hard to get in, because many will try to enter,
- but when the head of the house has locked the door, it will be too late. Then you will stand outside knocking and pleading, 'Lord, open the door for us!' But he will reply, 'I do not know you.'
Proverbs 16:25
- There is a path before each person that seems right, but it ends in death.
John 14:6
- Jesus told him, "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one can come to the Father except through me.
John 10:9
- Yes, I am the gate. Those who come in through me will be saved. Wherever they go, they will find green pastures.
Isaiah 55:7
- Let the people turn from their wicked deeds. Let them banish from their minds the very thought of doing wrong! Let them turn to the LORD that he may have mercy on them. Yes, turn to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
Galatians 5:24
- Those who belong to Christ Jesus have nailed the passions and desires of their sinful nature to his cross and crucified them there.
Proverbs 9:6
- Leave your foolish ways behind, and begin to live; learn how to be wise."
Ezekiel 18:27
- And if wicked people turn away from their wickedness, obey the law, and do what is just and right, they will save their lives.
- They will live, because after thinking it over, they decided to turn from their sins. Such people will not die.
- And yet the people of Israel keep saying, `The Lord is unjust!' O people of Israel, it is you who are unjust, not I.
- "Therefore, I will judge each of you, O people of Israel, according to your actions, says the Sovereign LORD. Turn from your sins! Don't let them destroy you!
- Put all your rebellion behind you, and get for yourselves a new heart and a new spirit. For why should you die, O people of Israel?
Matthew 3:2
- "Turn from your sins and turn to God, because the Kingdom of Heaven is near. "
Matthew 3:8
- Prove by the way you live that you have really turned from your sins and turned to God.
1 Peter 4:17
- For the time has come for judgment, and it must begin first among God's own children. And if even we Christians must be judged, what terrible fate awaits those who have never believed God's Good News?
- And "If the righteous are barely saved, what chance will the godless and sinners have?"
Matthew 23:13
- "How terrible it will be for you teachers of religious law and you Pharisees. Hypocrites! For you won't let others enter the Kingdom of Heaven, and you won't go in yourselves.
Ephesians 2:2
- You used to live just like the rest of the world, full of sin, obeying Satan, the mighty prince of the power of the air. He is the spirit at work in the hearts of those who refuse to obey God.
- All of us used to live that way, following the passions and desires of our evil nature. We were born with an evil nature, and we were under God's anger just like everyone else.
Revelation 20:15
- And anyone whose name was not found recorded in the Book of Life was thrown into the lake of fire.
2 Corinthians 6:17
- Therefore, come out from them and separate yourselves from them, says the Lord. Don't touch their filthy things, and I will welcome you.
2 Corinthians 4:4
- Satan, the god of this evil world, has blinded the minds of those who don't believe, so they are unable to see the glorious light of the Good News that is shining upon them. They don't understand the message we preach about the glory of Christ, who is the exact likeness of God.
Revelation 20:3
- The angel threw him into the bottomless pit, which he then shut and locked so Satan could not deceive the nations anymore until the thousand years were finished. Afterward he would be released again for a little while.
Acts 2:38
- Peter replied, "Each of you must turn from your sins and turn to God, and be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. Then you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
- This promise is to you and to your children, and even to the Gentiles--all who have been called by the Lord our God."
- Then Peter continued preaching for a long time, strongly urging all his listeners, "Save yourselves from this generation that has gone astray!"
2 Thessalonians 1:8
- in flaming fire, bringing judgment on those who don't know God and on those who refuse to obey the Good News of our Lord Jesus.
- They will be punished with everlasting destruction, forever separated from the Lord and from his glorious power
Luke 14:33
- So no one can become my disciple without giving up everything for me.
Genesis 6:12
- God observed all this corruption in the world, and he saw violence and depravity everywhere.
Matthew 18:2
- Jesus called a small child over to him and put the child among them.
- Then he said, "I assure you, unless you turn from your sins and become as little children, you will never get into the Kingdom of Heaven.
Philippians 3:19
- Their future is eternal destruction. Their god is their appetite, they brag about shameful things, and all they think about is this life here on earth.
Matthew 25:46
- And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous will go into eternal life."
Revelation 13:8
- And all the people who belong to this world worshiped the beast. They are the ones whose names were not written in the Book of Life, which belongs to the Lamb who was killed before the world was made.
Matthew 25:41
- "Then the King will turn to those on the left and say, 'Away with you, you cursed ones, into the eternal fire prepared for the Devil and his demons!
Isaiah 1:9
- If the LORD Almighty had not spared a few of us, we would have been wiped out as completely as Sodom and Gomorrah.
Romans 3:9
- Well then, are we Jews better than others? No, not at all, for we have already shown that all people, whether Jews or Gentiles, are under the power of sin.
- As the Scriptures say, "No one is good--not even one.
- No one has real understanding; no one is seeking God.
- All have turned away from God; all have gone wrong. No one does good, not even one."
- "Their talk is foul, like the stench from an open grave. Their speech is filled with lies.The poison of a deadly snake drips from their lips."
Romans 9:22
- God has every right to exercise his judgment and his power, but he also has the right to be very patient with those who are the objects of his judgment and are fit only for destruction.
Acts 3:19
- Now turn from your sins and turn to God, so you can be cleansed of your sins.
Revelation 12:9
- This great dragon--the ancient serpent called the Devil, or Satan, the one deceiving the whole world--was thrown down to the earth with all his angels.
1 John 5:19
- We know that we are children of God and that the world around us is under the power and control of the evil one.
Psalms 14:2
- The LORD looks down from heaven on the entire human race; he looks to see if there is even one with real understanding, one who seeks for God.
- But no, all have turned away from God; all have become corrupt. No one does good, not even one!
Genesis 6:5
- Now the LORD observed the extent of the people's wickedness, and he saw that all their thoughts were consistently and totally evil.
Luke 9:33
- As Moses and Elijah were starting to leave, Peter, not even knowing what he was saying, blurted out, "Master, this is wonderful! We will make three shrines--one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."
Proverbs 7:27
- Her house is the road to the grave. Her bedroom is the den of death.