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36 A man's own family will fight against him.[a]

37 Nobody should love his own father and mother more than he loves me. If he does, he cannot be my disciple. Nobody should love his own son or daughter more than he loves me. If he does, then he cannot be my disciple. 38 If you really want to be one of my disciples, you must be ready to die for me. Live like a person who carries his own cross to go and die.

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  1. 10:36 Verses 35 and 36. See Micah 7:6

36     a man’s enemies will be the members of his own household.’[a](A)

37 “Anyone who loves their father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; anyone who loves their son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.(B) 38 Whoever does not take up their cross and follow me is not worthy of me.(C)

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  1. Matthew 10:36 Micah 7:6