Luke 13:22

The Narrow Door

22 Then Jesus went through the towns and villages, teaching the people. He was on his way to Jerusalem.

Luke 13:22 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 13:22

And he went through the cities and villages
Either of Galilee, or of Judea, or both; since he was upon his journey from Galilee, through Judea, to Jerusalem, as it follows:

teaching and journeying toward Jerusalem;
as he was journeying he taught in every place he came, where he could have an opportunity; his delight was to do good both to the bodies and souls of men; and he was constant and assiduous in it.

Luke 13:22 In-Context

20 Again he asked, "What can I compare God's kingdom to?
21 It is like yeast that a woman used. She mixed it into a large amount of flour. The yeast worked its way all through the dough."
22 Then Jesus went through the towns and villages, teaching the people. He was on his way to Jerusalem.
23 Someone asked him, "Lord, are only a few people going to be saved?" He said to them,
24 "Try very hard to enter through the narrow door. I tell you, many will try to enter and will not be able to.
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