34. “Do not think that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I have not come to bring peace but a sword.
35. For I have come to set a man against his father, 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.
37. “Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
38. And whoever does not take up his cross and follow me is not worthy of me.
39. Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life because of me will find it.
40. “Whoever receives you receives me, and whoever receives me receives the one who sent me.
41. Whoever receives a prophet in the name of a prophet will receive a prophet’s reward. Whoever receives a righteous person in the name of a righteous person will receive a righteous person’s reward.