29 October 2025  Luke 13:22-30 “Strive to enter through the narrow door, for many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able.” Luke 13:24   The New Testament speaks often about Jesus as a “Way,” a “Gate,” or a “Door.” “For the gate is narrow and the way is hard that leads to life, and those who find it are few” (Matthew 7:14). “I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life. No one comes to the Father except through Me” (John 14:6). “Strive to enter through the narrow door.

The devil and the tyrants of the earth, of course, are thrilled for Jesus to be just a “great moral teacher” whose demands we can meet by our good behavior. That sort of Jesus is no danger to hell because he doesn’t exist, never did.