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Matthew, Chapter 10, verses 24-39

²⁴ “A^v Or studentdisciple is not above his teacher, nor a slave above his master. ²⁵ It is enough for the disciple that he become like his teacher, and the slave like his master. If they have called the head of the house^w Or Beezebul: ruler of demonsBeelzebul, how much more will they malign the members of his household!	24 Luk 6:40 Joh 13:16 Joh 15:20 25 Mat 9:34 Ki2 1:2 Mat 12:24 Mat 12:27 Mar 3:22 Luk 11:15 Luk 11:18 Luk 11:19
²⁶ “Therefore do not fear them, for there is nothing concealed that will not be revealed, or hidden that will not be known. ²⁷ What I tell you in the darkness, speak in the light; and what you hear whispered in your ear, proclaim upon the housetops. ²⁸ Do not fear those who kill the body but are unable to kill the soul; but rather fear Him who is able to destroy both soul and body in^x Gr Gehennahell. ²⁹ Are not two sparrows sold for a^y Gr assarion, the smallest copper coincent? And yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from your Father. ³⁰ But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. ³¹ So do not fear; you are more valuable than many sparrows.	26 Mat 10:26-33 Mar 4:22 Luk 8:17 Luk 12:2 Co1 4:5 27 Luk 12:3 Mat 24:17 Act 5:20 28 Heb 10:31 Mat 5:22 Luk 12:5 29 Luk 12:6 30 Sa1 14:45 Sa2 14:11 Ki1 1:52 Luk 21:18 Act 27:34 31 Mat 12:12
³² “Therefore everyone who^z Lit will confess in Meconfesses Me before men, I will also confess^aa Lit in himhim before My Father who is in heaven. ³³ But whoever^ab Lit will denydenies Me before men, I will also deny him before My Father who is in heaven.	32 Luk 12:8 Rev 3:5 33 Mar 8:38 Luk 9:26 Ti2 2:12
³⁴ “Do not think that I came to^ac Lit castbring peace on the earth; I did not come to bring peace, but a sword. ³⁵ For I came to SET A MAN AGAINST HIS FATHER, AND A DAUGHTER AGAINST HER MOTHER, AND A DAUGHTER-IN-LAW AGAINST HER MOTHER-IN-LAW; ³⁶ and A MAN’S ENEMIES WILL BE THE MEMBERS OF HIS HOUSEHOLD.	34 Mat 10:34 Mat 10:35 35 Mic 7:6 Mat 10:21 Luk 12:53 36 Mic 7:6 Mat 10:21
³⁷ “He who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; and he who loves son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me. ³⁸ And he who does not take his cross and follow after Me is not worthy of Me. ³⁹ He who has found his^ad Or soullife will lose it, and he who has lost his^ae Or soullife for My sake will find it.	37 Deu 33:9 Luk 14:26 38 Mat 16:24 Mar 8:34 Luk 9:23 Luk 14:27 39 Mat 16:25 Mar 8:35 Luk 9:24 Luk 17:33 Joh 12:25


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