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;
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"THE ANGEL OF JEHOVAH"
Gene 22:10 And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.
How significant is the second title of our Lord, and how significant is the incident which introduces it! In answer to God's Command, Abraham had taken Isaac to Mount Moriah there to offer him as a sacrifice. But the "Angel of Jehovah" (the Son of God) appeared with the life-saving message, "Lay not thine hand upon the lad," -- and this is the very Mount upon which afterwards He Himself was Crucified as our Sin-offering!
Oh, Thou Angel of Jehovah, how we rejoice in Thy message to Abraham which we love to apply to ourselves, "In blessing, I will bless thee." Amen.
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