Choosing Heaven's Highway
Going through the book of Matthew, I got stuck on the verse that says “enter ye at the strait gate, for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction…” I paused, and couldn’t move further. I have heard this verse for many years but it really didn’t sound this strong. Many a time, we try to run from telling our friends or those we meet on the evangelism field about the way to heaven. We even refuse to tell ourselves about this, we hide under fact that Jesus is a merciful father. We tell people about the love of Jesus and that Jesus loves them regardless of their lifestyle, which is absolutely correct and accurate. However, we must not shy away from telling people that …wide is the gate and broad is the way that leadeth to destruction and many there be which go in thereat” - Matthew 7:13. Being a Christian and giving your life to Him doesn’t guarantee one will make heaven. The bible says in Matthew 7:14 that because strait is the gate and narrow is the way w...