26. `Ye may not, therefore, fear them, for there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed, and hid, that shall not be known;
27. that which I tell you in the darkness, speak in the light, and that which you hear at the ear, proclaim on the house-tops.
28. `And be not afraid of those killing the body, and are not able to kill the soul, but fear rather Him who is able both soul and body to destroy in gehenna.
29. `Are not two sparrows sold for an assar? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father;
30. and of you--even the hairs of the head are all numbered;
31. be not therefore afraid, than many sparrows ye are better.
32. `Every one, therefore, who shall confess in me before men, I also will confess in him before my Father who is in the heavens;
33. and whoever shall deny me before men, I also will deny him before my Father who is in the heavens.
34. `Ye may not suppose that I came to put peace on the earth; I did not come to put peace, but a sword;
35. for I came to set a man at variance against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law,
36. and the enemies of a man are those of his household.
37. `He who is loving father or mother above me, is not worthy of me, and he who is loving son or daughter above me, is not worthy of me,
38. and whoever doth not receive his cross and follow after me, is not worthy of me.
39. `He who found his life shall lose it, and he who lost his life for my sake shall find it.
40. `He who is receiving you doth receive me, and he who is receiving me doth receive Him who sent me,