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あなたがたの言葉は、ただ、しかり、しかり、否、否、であるべきだ。それ以上に出ることは、悪から来るのである。
10491. 'And the sons of Levi did according to the word of Moses' means put into effect by those in possession of truths springing from good. This is clear from the representation of 'the sons of Levi' as those in possession of truths springing from good, and in the abstract sense, without reference to persons, as truths springing from good, dealt with above in 10485; and from the meaning of 'doing according to the word of Moses' as putting into effect.
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"Don't think that I came to send peace on the earth. I didn't come to send peace, but a sword.
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For I came to set a man at odds against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
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A man's foes will be those of his own household.
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He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me isn't worthy of me.
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He who doesn't take his cross and follow after me, isn't worthy of me.