Do you think that I have come to bring peace to the earth? I have not come to bring peace, but a sword.
Founder of Christianity
Matthew 10:34, addressing his disciples about the consequences of following him.
c. 30-33 CE
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"Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand."
Controversial"But those enemies of mine who did not want me to be king over them—bring them here and kill them in front of me."
Shocking"I never knew you; depart from me, you workers of lawlessness."
Controversial"And he said to them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few. Therefore pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest.”"
Shocking"For from within, out of the heart of man, come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, coveting, wickedness, deceit, sensuality, envy, slander, pride, foolishness."
Shocking