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;
In accordance with the righteous purpose of our God before the foundation of the world , Jesus Christ was appointed to be "A Light of the Gentiles." He is called our "Salvation," our "Life," our "Peace," and was assigned to be the Representative of the Godhead to take upon Himself the burden of our sins, thus opening the Way for both Jew and Gentile to be brought into the Light and Saved through His Grace. Now the Light must shine through us who are walking in that Light to those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death.
Thou Who art the "Light of the world", grant that we may ever walk in that Light and seek to bring others to Thee. Amen.
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