Matthew 11:12Christ was perhaps recalling His wrestling match with Jacob, centuries earlier, when He commented that "the violent take [the Kingdom] by force". J. B. Phillips has it: "The Kingdom of heaven has been taken by storm and eager men and forcing their way into it." It takes sweat. Charles Whitaker
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What the Bible says about Jacob's Wrestling Match
(From Forerunner Commentary)
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