马太福音 22:14
For many are called, but few are chosen.
Context
This verse from 马太福音 Chapter 22 connects to 8 cross-references. 路加8：一些妇女跟随耶稣供给所需，包括抹大拉的马利亚、苏撒拿、约亚拿；撒种比喻解释；平息风浪；格拉森被鬼附的人得医治，群鬼入猪群；女孩复活，血漏妇人得医治——「你的信救了你。」
其他译本
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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