The Eye of the Needle

The Eye of the Needle

Where the phrase comes from  ·  Card no. 4085

From Matthew, where it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter heaven. Attempts to explain it as a small gate in Jerusalem are medieval invention.

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