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And he was afraid and said, “How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God; this is the gate of heaven!”
— Genesis 28:17
On the Sabbath we went outside the city gate along the river, where it was customary to find a place of prayer. After sitting down, we spoke to the women who had gathered there.
— Acts 16:13
But he went only as far as the king’s gate, because the law prohibited anyone wearing sackcloth from entering that gate.
— Esther 4:2
There at Beth-shemesh, Jehoash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Ahaziah. Then Jehoash went to Jerusalem and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate—a section of four hundred cubits.
— 2 Kings 14:13
Great is the gate and narrow is the way which leadeth to life, and few there be who find it." And
— Joseph Campbell
The Jeshanah Gate was repaired by Joiada son of Paseah and Meshullam son of Besodeiah. They laid its beams and installed its doors, bolts, and bars.
— Nehemiah 3:6
The man then brought me back to the outer gate of the sanctuary that faced east, but it was shut.
— Ezekiel 44:1
The death of Jesus was the moment when the great gate of human history, bolted with iron bars and overgrown with toxic weeds, burst open so that the Creator's project of reconciliation between heaven and earth could at last be set in powerful motion.
— NT Wright
So the king got up and sat in the gate, and all the people were told: “Behold, the king is sitting in the gate.” So they all came before the king. Meanwhile, the Israelites had fled, each man to his home.
— 2 Samuel 19:8
While Peter was puzzling over the meaning of the vision, the men sent by Cornelius found Simon’s house and approached the gate.
— Acts 10:17
a third shall be at the gate of Sur, and a third at the gate behind the guards. You are to take turns guarding the temple—
— 2 Kings 11:6
At dusk, when the gate was about to close, the men went out, and I do not know which way they went. Pursue them quickly, and you may catch them!”
— Joshua 2:5