Sermon Notes April 27, 2014
“The Narrow Gate” (Matthew 7:13-14)
I. The gate is _______________.
A. Life is like a ______________ … there are many choices.
B. There is only ____________ true gate. (John 14:6; Acts 4:12; 1Timothy 2:5; 1 John 5:11-12; John 10:7-10)
II. The road is _______________.
A. Jesus describes a ____________ between the narrow road and the broad road. (Galatians 2:20; Romans 6:2; 12:2; Philippians 3:14; Ephesians 4:13; Romans 8:29)
B. Jesus is describing a ____________ that leads to a destination. (1 John 3:2)
III. The _______________ is ours.
A. Jesus invites us to ____________ the gate.
B. The call is for a ____________, specific decision that has to be made. (John 3:7; Matthew 11:29; Acts 2:38; Deuteronomy 30:19; Joshua 24:15; 1 Kings 18:21)
IV. Only a _______________ are saved. (see Matthew 7:22-23; 22:14)
Conclusion:
1. Make every _______________ to enter. (Luke 13:23-25 … see 1 Corinthians 9:25)


2. Jesus says we should agonize to enter ____________. (see Genesis 7:16; Luke 17:26)


Next Sunday is College Sunday … Suburban’s College Ministry will take responsibility for our morning worship assemblies.