Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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 Woe is me, my mother,
that you gave birth to me,
a man who incites dispute and conflict
in all the land.
I did not lend or borrow,
yet everyone curses me.
that you gave birth to me,
a man who incites dispute and conflict
in all the land.
I did not lend or borrow,
yet everyone curses me.
Luke 12:49 “I came to bring fire on the earth, and how I wish it were already set ablaze!
John 7:40
When some from the crowd heard these words, they said, “This really is the Prophet!”
Acts 13:45
But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and began to oppose what Paul was saying by insulting him.
Acts 14:2
But the Jews who refused to believe stirred up and poisoned the minds of the Gentiles against the brothers.
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Luke 12:51 Do you think that I came here to give peace to the earth? No, I tell you, but rather division!
John 10:19
Again a division took place among the Jews because of these words.