Matt 7:13 (KJV) Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide [is] the gate, and broad [is] the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat: {strait: or, narrow} 14 Because strait [is] the gate, and narrow [is] the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it. {Because: or, How}
Hebr 11:13 These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of [them], and embraced [them], and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims> ["exiles"-RSV] on the earth. {in faith: Gr. according to faith} 1Pet 2:11 Dearly beloved, I beseech [you] as strangers ["aliens"-RSV] and pilgrims ["exiles"-RSV], abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;
The third chapter of Genesis furnishes the foundation of the history of the world, the history of sin, and the historic Promise of God concerning the coming of "the Seed of the Woman," who was to be the Son of God, and to Whom was commited the power to overcome Satan in the final conflict. The picture given to us is of Satanic enmity, and Age-abiding battle and the Assured Victory!
To Thee, Thou blessed "Seed of the Woman" we bow, as we open the Book of books and view Thee in the wonderful titles there accorded Thee! Amen.
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