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 have borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth. I have not lent, neither have men lent to me; yet everyone of them curses me."
Luke 12:49
"I came to throw fire on the earth. I wish it were already kindled.
John 7:40
Some of the crowd therefore, when they heard these words, said, "This is truly the Prophet."
Acts 13:45
But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy, and contradicted the things which were spoken by Paul, and reviled him.
Acts 14:2
But the disbelieving Jews stirred up and embittered the souls of the Gentiles against the brothers.
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Luke 12:51
Do you think that I have come to give peace in the earth? I tell you, no, but rather division.
John 10:19
Therefore a division arose again among the Jewish people because of these words.