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Luke 13:23

One said to him, “Lord, are they few who are saved?” He said to them,
Luke 13:23, World English Bible
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What does Luke 13:23 mean?

Someone in the crowd asks Jesus the question many of us wonder about: will only a few people make it to heaven? Instead of giving a direct answer, Jesus redirects the conversation—he tells them to focus on entering through the narrow door themselves rather than counting who else might get in. It's a gentle reminder that our real concern should be our own relationship with God, not anxiously measuring whether others measure up or calculating odds. Jesus cares less about satisfying our curiosity and more about awakening our urgency to turn toward him.