23. But when they persecute you in this city, flee to the other; for verily I say to you, Ye shall not have completed the cities of Israel until the Son of man be come.
24. The disciple is not above his teacher, nor the bondman above his lord.
25. It is sufficient for the disciple that he should become as his teacher, and the bondman as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more those of his household?
26. Fear them not therefore; for there is nothing covered which shall not be revealed, and secret which shall not be known.
27. What I say to you in darkness speak in the light, and what ye hear in the ear preach upon the houses.
28. And be not afraid of those who kill the body, but cannot kill the soul; but fear rather him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
29. Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall to the ground without your Father;
30. but of you even the hairs of the head are all numbered.
31. Fear not therefore; ye are better than many sparrows.
32. Every one therefore who shall confess me before men, I also will confess him before my Father who is in the heavens.
33. But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father who is in the heavens.
34. Do not think that I have come to send peace upon the earth: I have not come to send peace, but a sword.
35. For I have come to set a man at variance with his father, and the daughter with her mother, and the daughter-in-law with her mother-in-law;