Windell Gann
to the Gentiles-- Jesus first extends His announcement of the kingdom of heaven to the Jews, who were eagerly awaiting its arrival. Their eventual rejection of Jesus leads to the Gentile mission, which receives its clearest expression in the ministry of the Apostle Paul (e.g., Acts 9:15). - FSB
Samaritans -- Refers to people of mixed Israelite and foreign descent who lived in the region of Samaria (formerly the northern kingdom of Israel). See note on John 4:9.
Matthew 10:21
Christians can expect family fights. Especially, Christian vs Jew, Jew vs Gentile, (Moslem vs Christian, Christian vs Hindi, etc., and even ? Christian vs Christian because of false teachers, cf Peter and Paul.).
Matthew 10:22
If the world did what it did to Christ, how can Christians (his followers) expect anything less?
Matthew 10:23
comes -- 1) till He comes in the kingdom, Matthew 16:28; Acts 2. 2) till He come in the destrouction of Jerusalem (AD 70) cf. v. 22
Matthew 10:24
Jesus is saying, "If they treat the Master as they do (to even crucify Him) can the disicple except anything less?"
Matthew 10:28
HELL
Revelation 20:14-15, lake of fire, (Matthew 18:9)
Matthew 25:30, outter darkness (Matthew 22:13)
Revelation 14:11, torment, (Luke 16:23)
Matthew 25:46, eternal punishment
Mark 9:47-48, Matthew 10:28
Who will be there?
2 Thessalonians 1:7-8, Revelation 21:8, 2 Peter 2:20-21, 1 Peter 4:18, Revelation 20:15, Matthew 5:22, 2 Peter 2:4
Matthew 10:32
Confess me before men -- See James 2:24 note "Being Saved" What confessing faith in Chist means.