12 (A)[a]Therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do to you: even so do ye to them: for this is the [b]Law and the Prophets.

13 (B)[c]Enter in at the strait gate: for it is the wide gate, and broad way that leadeth to destruction: and many there be which go in thereat.

14 Because [d]the gate is strait, and the way narrow that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 7:12 A rehearsal of the meaning of the second table.
  2. Matthew 7:12 That is to say, the doctrine of the Law and Prophets.
  3. Matthew 7:13 Example of life must not be taken from a multitude.
  4. Matthew 7:14 The way is straight and narrow we must pass through this rough way, and suffer and endure, and be thronged, and to enter into life.

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