“Do not think that I have come to bring peace upon the earth. I have come to bring not peace but the sword.
The people of the city were divided: some were with the Jews; others, with the apostles.
although the disbelieving Jews stirred up and poisoned the minds of the Gentiles against the brothers.
Woe to me, my mother, that you gave me birth! a man of strife and contention to all the land! I neither borrow nor lend, yet everyone curses me.
Another horse came out, a red one. Its rider was given power to take peace away from the earth, so that people would slaughter one another. And he was given a huge sword.
to teach warfare to those generations of Israelites who had never experienced it:
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