[s1e5] Matthew 7:13 ✮ ❲WORKING❳

: John the Baptist tells Nicodemus he has been asleep. Are there areas of your faith where you have become "comfortable" or "asleep" rather than actively seeking the narrow gate?

The "Narrow Gate" represents a life of genuine, sacrificial love and faith that requires discipline and humility. In contrast, the "Wide Gate" symbolizes following the crowd or living with outward righteousness that masks internal corruption. 🎬 Episode S1E5 Connection: "The Wedding Gift" [S1E5] Matthew 7:13

: Jesus’ first miracle happens because of the obedience of those around him (the servants, Mary). How does learning to obey God's voice lead us toward a "sacrificial life" on the narrow path? : John the Baptist tells Nicodemus he has been asleep

* Genesis 33:19 – S1E8 – Jacob buys some land near Shechem. * Numbers 21:4-9 – S1E7 – Moses makes a bronze snake. * I Samuel 21:1- Substack·Thoughts and Spoilers The Chosen - Small Group Guide In contrast, the "Wide Gate" symbolizes following the

: The episode also follows Matthew as he struggles with his own isolation and curiosity about Jesus, illustrating the difficulty of stepping onto the "narrow path" away from his life as a tax collector. 💬 Reflection & Discussion Guide

Use these points for a small group or personal study of the episode in light of Matthew 7:13: