Matthew 7:14

7:14 But the gate is narrow and the way is difficult that leads to life, and there are few who find it.

Matthew 19:25

19:25 The disciples were greatly astonished when they heard this and said, “Then who can be saved?”

Matthew 20:16

20:16 So the last will be first, and the first last.”

Matthew 22:14

22:14 For many are called, but few are chosen.”


tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.

sn The assumption is that the rich are blessed, so if they risk exclusion, who is left to be saved?