Quotes about Conflict
Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; children will rise against their parents and have them put to death.
— Matthew 10:21
Do not assume that I have come to bring peace to the earth; I have not come to bring peace, but a sword.
— Matthew 10:34
For I have come to turn ‘a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
— Matthew 10:35
A man’s enemies will be the members of his own household.’
— Matthew 10:36
But the Pharisees went out and plotted how they might kill Jesus.
— Matthew 12:14
If Satan drives out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then can his kingdom stand?
— Matthew 12:26
Now Herod had arrested John and bound him and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife,
— Matthew 14:3
If your brother sins against you, go and confront him privately. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over.
— Matthew 18:15
But if he will not listen, take one or two others along, so that ‘every matter may be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.’
— Matthew 18:16
If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church. And if he refuses to listen even to the church, regard him as you would a pagan or a tax collector.
— Matthew 18:17
But when that servant went out, he found one of his fellow servants who owed him a hundred denarii. He grabbed him and began to choke him, saying, ‘Pay back what you owe me!’
— Matthew 18:28
Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be famines and earthquakes in various places.
— Matthew 24:7