“Enter by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and there are many who go in by it. Because narrow is the.

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“Enter by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and there are many who go in by it. Because narrow is the gate and difficult is the way which leads to life, and there are few who find it.” Choosing the Right Road

Pride –Prov 16:18 –Acts 12:20-23 Choosing the Right Road Surrendered will –Heb 5:8-9; Matt 7:21 Surrendered will –Heb 5:8-9; Matt 7:21

Self-Indulgence –Jam 1:13-15; 1 Jn 2:15-17 –Dan 5:20 (Belshazzar) Choosing the Right Road Glorify God –1 Cor 6:18-20 Glorify God –1 Cor 6:18-20

Rebellion –Prov 1:24-33; Josh 1:18 –2 Thes 1:7-9 Choosing the Right Road Obedience –1 Sam 3:10 –Acts 22:10 Obedience –1 Sam 3:10 –Acts 22:10

Omission –Jam 4:17 Choosing the Right Road Doing God’s Will –Matt 7:21 –Jam 4:17 Doing God’s Will –Matt 7:21 –Jam 4:17

Heedlessness –Luke 17:26-30 Choosing the Right Road Make Ready –Acts 2:40-41 Make Ready –Acts 2:40-41

Religious Error –Prov 14:12 –Acts 23:1 Choosing the Right Road Way of Truth –Matt 7:21; Jn 8:32 –Jn 17:17; Rev 22:14 Way of Truth –Matt 7:21; Jn 8:32 –Jn 17:17; Rev 22:14

Which Road Will You Choose? The life you live reflects your choice!