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 thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have neither lent on usury, nor have men lent to me on usury; yet every one of them doth curse me.
Luke 12:49
I am come to send fire on the earth, and what will I, if it is already kindled?
John 7:40
Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, In truth this is the Prophet.
Acts 13:45
But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spoke against those things which were uttered by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.
Acts 14:2
But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles, and made their minds evil-affected against the brethren.
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Luke 12:51
Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, No; but rather division:
John 10:19
There was a division therefore again among the Jews for these sayings.