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“For I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.”
““But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.”
““I say unto you, fear not him who can kill the body, but after that has no more that he can do; but fear Him who is able to cast both body and soul into hell.”
“Don’t you know, “The very hairs of your head are all numbered”?”
“He came to set “the father against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.”
““If they have called the Master of the house Beelzebub, how much more shall they call they of His household?”
“” It saith not so, though that were true, but “the very hairs of your head are all numbered.”
““And shall the servant be above his Master, or the disciple above his Lord?”
““Shall the servant be above his master, or the disciple above his Lord?”
“Shall the disciple be above his Master and the servant above his Lord?”
“Why should a disciple be above his Master, or a servant above his Lord?”
““Be wise as serpents, but harmless as doves.”
“” But lest that one proof should not suffice you, hear another out of the same Gospel—chapter 10:28, “Fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.”
““He who loves father and mother, and house and lands, more than me,” saith Christ, “is not worthy of me.”
““He that loveth father and mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me”—St.”