Mat 11:12, Luk 13:24, Eph 6:12, Col 1:29 | ESV | STEP | From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence , and the violent take it by force .

Matthew 11:12

12 ^aFrom the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence, ^{▼▼Or has been coming violently} and the violent take it by force.

Luke 13:24

24 ^c“Strive ^dto enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able.

Ephesians 6:12

12 For ^ewe do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against ^fthe rulers, against the authorities, against ^gthe cosmic powers over ^hthis present darkness, against ⁱthe spiritual forces of evil ^jin the heavenly places.

Colossians 1:29

29 For this ^kI toil, ^lstruggling ^mwith all his energy that he powerfully works within me.