Command 19: Choose the Narrow Way
Bible verses for meditation
In addition to meditation on Matthew 7:13–14, meditating on the verses below will provide you with further insight and understanding of Christ’s command: Choose the Narrow Way.
Ephesians 2:2–6
“Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world … . But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;) and hath raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus.”
Proverbs 4:26–27
“Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established. Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from evil.”
Isaiah 30:21
“And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.”
Isaiah 55:8–9
“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the LORD. For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.”
Proverbs 4:18
“But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.”