Luke 13:22

The Narrow Door

22 Then Jesus traveled throughout the towns and villages, teaching as He made His way toward Jerusalem. ¹

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, “To what can I compare the kingdom of God?

21 It is like leaven that a woman took and mixed into three measures of flour, until all of it was leavened.”

22 Then Jesus traveled throughout the towns and villages, teaching as He made His way toward Jerusalem.

23 “Lord,” someone asked Him, “will only a few people be saved?” Jesus answered,

24 “Make every effort to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able.

Cross References

• 1. (Matthew 7:13–14)