Matthew 10:34

"Do not think that I came to bring peace on earth. I did not come to bring peace but a sword!

Luke 12:49-53

"I've come to set the earth on fire, and how I wish it were already ablaze!

Acts 13:45-50

But when the Jewish leaders saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and began to object to the statements made by Paul and even to abuse him.

John 7:40-52

When they heard these words, some in the crowd were saying, "This really is the Prophet,"

Acts 14:2

But the Jews who refused to believe stirred up the gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brothers.

Acts 14:4

But the people of the city were divided. Some were with the Jews, while others were with the apostles.

Jeremiah 15:10

How terrible for me, my mother, that you gave birth to me, a man of strife and contention for the whole land! I've neither lent nor borrowed, yet everyone curses me.

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Summary

Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.

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Jeremiah 15:10
How terrible for me, my mother, that you gave birth to me, a man of strife and contention for the whole land! I've neither lent nor borrowed, yet everyone curses me.
Luke 12:49
"I've come to set the earth on fire, and how I wish it were already ablaze!
John 7:40
When they heard these words, some in the crowd were saying, "This really is the Prophet,"
Acts 13:45
But when the Jewish leaders saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and began to object to the statements made by Paul and even to abuse him.
Acts 14:2
But the Jews who refused to believe stirred up the gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brothers.

General references

Luke 12:51
Do you think that I came to bring peace on earth? Not at all, I tell you, but rather division!
John 10:19
Once again there was a division among the Jews because of what Jesus had been saying.

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