Cross references
Matthew 7:13
Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many enter through it.
Matthew 7:13 has 36 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 36 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Luke 13:24–25 (135 votes) and Proverbs 16:25 (127 votes). 22 other verses point back to it. It links with 23 other books, from Genesis 6 to Revelation 20.
Which verses does Matthew 7:13 point to?
The 20 strongest of 36, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Luke 13:24–25135 votes
“Make every effort to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able. After the master of the house gets up and shuts the door, you will stand outside knocking and saying, ‘Lord, open the door for us.’ But he will reply, ‘I do not know where you are from.’
- Proverbs 16:25127 votes
There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death.
- John 14:694 votes
Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.
- John 10:968 votes
I am the gate. If anyone enters through Me, he will be saved. He will come in and go out and find pasture.
- Isaiah 55:741 votes
Let the wicked man forsake his way and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that He may have compassion, and to our God, for He will freely pardon.
- Proverbs 9:635 votes
Leave your folly behind, and you will live; walk in the way of understanding.”
- Galatians 5:2434 votes
Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.
- Ezekiel 18:27–3231 votes
But if a wicked man turns from the wickedness he has committed and does what is just and right, he will save his life. Because he considered and turned from all the transgressions he had committed, he will surely live; he will not die. …
- Matthew 3:231 votes
and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”
- Matthew 3:824 votes
Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance.
- 2 Corinthians 6:1721 votes
- Revelation 20:1521 votes
- Matthew 23:1319 votes
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the kingdom of heaven in men’s faces. You yourselves do not enter, nor will you let in those who wish to enter.
- 1 Peter 4:17–1819 votes
- Ephesians 2:2–318 votes
- Philippians 3:1916 votes
- Matthew 18:2–315 votes
- 2 Corinthians 4:415 votes
- Matthew 25:4614 votes
- 1 John 5:1914 votes
Which verses point to Matthew 7:13?
The 10 strongest of 22.