⁴⁷ And that slave who knew his master’s will and did not get ready or act in accordance with his will, will ^(A)receive many blows, ⁴⁸ but the one who did not ^(B)know it, and committed acts deserving of ^[a]a beating, will receive only a few blows. ^(C)From everyone who has been given much, much will be demanded; and to whom they entrusted much, of him they will ask all the more.

Christ Divides People

⁴⁹ “I ^[b]have come to cast fire upon the earth; and ^[c]how I wish it were already kindled!