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The Narrow Door Part 1 - Coggle Diagram
The Narrow Door Part 1
Calling for Repentance
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Narrow door, broad invitation
The narrow door symbolizes the difficulty and exclusivity of the path to salvation, while concurrently conveying a broad lesson that individuals from any background can enter through this narrow door.
Urgency of repentance
Repentance is urged within a finite timeframe, emphasizing the critical need to enter through the open door today for salvation.
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The Judgement
Jesus doesn't enjoy speaking of the judgement, but what he is doing out of passion and tenderness is telling us to repent before it's too late
Revelation 3:7 Letter to Philadelphia
“To the angel of the church in Philadelphia write:These are the words of him who is holy and true, who holds the key of David. What he opens no one can shut, and what he shuts no one can open. 8 I know your deeds. See, I have placed before you an open door that no one can shut. I know that you have little strength, yet you have kept my word and have not denied my name.”
- Revelation 3
Revelation 3:20 Letter to Laodicea
“Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with that person, and they with me.”
Revelation 4:1 The Throne in Heaven
“After this I looked, and there before me was a door standing open in heaven. And the voice I had first heard speaking to me like a trumpet said, “Come up here, and I will show you what must take place after this.”
What is the narrow door?
In the parable, the narrow door is contrasted with a broad one. Although the broader door is wider and easier to go through, it will lead to destruction. On the other hand, even though the narrow door is hard, it will lead to life