Matthew 22:14
“For many are called, but few are chosen.”
What does Matthew 22:14 mean?
Matthew 22:14 in the King James Version of the Bible states, "For many are called, but few are chosen." This verse is part of a larger parable told by Jesus in response to a question posed to Him by the Pharisees and the Herodians. The parable describes a king who prepares a…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Call and the Chosen: Embracing Our Divine Invitation
In the Gospel of Matthew, we encounter a profound assertion made by Jesus: "For many are called, but few are chosen." (Matthew 22:14 KJV). This seemingly simple sentence opens a gateway into understanding the nature of God's invitation to humanity and the response required from…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer of Humility and Surrender in Response to the Calling
Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I am deeply humbled by the words found in Matthew 22:14, where it is declared, "For many are called, but few are chosen." Lord, this statement resonates within my spirit, stirring both reverence and reflection in my heart. I thank You…
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