Jesus’ Sword

Jesus’ Sword January 19, 2008

Jesus comes to bring a sword that sets sons against fathers, daughters against mothers, etc. (Matthew 10:34-39). What is the sword? Perhaps Rome; and when Jesus wields the sword of the Roman armies against Judea and Jerusalem, He sets family members against one another. With Rome threatening, some Jews will cooperate with the enemy to save themselves, willing to turn in mom and dad if necessary.


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