Matthew 22:14
For many are called, but few are chosen.
Context
This verse from Matthew Chapter 22 connects to 8 cross-references. The parable of the wedding banquet: those invited refuse to come; the invitation is extended to outsiders. Attempts to trap Jesus: should taxes be paid to Caesar, and what about resurrection? Jesus answers on a coin ('Give to Caesar what …
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For many are called, but few chosen.
for many are called, and few chosen.'
For out of all to whom the good news has come, only a small number will get salvation.
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