39 (A)He that will find [a]his life, shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake, shall find it.

40 [b]He that receiveth you, receiveth me: and he that receiveth me, receiveth him that sent me.

41 (B)[c]He that receiveth a Prophet in [d]the name of a Prophet, shall receive a Prophet’s reward: and he that receiveth a righteous man, in the name of a righteous man, shall receive the reward of a righteous man.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 10:39 They are said to find their life, which deliver it out of danger: and this is spoken after the opinion of the people which think them clean lost that die, because they think not of the life to come.
  2. Matthew 10:40 God is both author and revenger of his holy ministry.
  3. Matthew 10:41 We shall lose nothing that we bestow upon Christ.
  4. Matthew 10:41 As a Prophet.

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