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;
Here is a wonderful picture of the Glory of God's kingdom. It is a Righteous Kingdom, and that Righteousness is also the Righteousness of "The King's Son", our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. How we should honor Him Who Is to Be King of kings and Lord of lords! How graciously He has clothed us with His Own Righteousness and given us the Promise that we should Reign -WITH- Him for a thousand years!
Blessed Lord, we bow at Thy feet and worship Thee, as we lovingly look for the day when we shall be -WITH- Thee an -LIKE- Thee, indeed! Amen.
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