Mark 9:35

Geneva Bible (1560)

And he sate downe, and called the twelue, and said to them, If any man desire to be first, the same shalbe last of all, and seruant vnto all.

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  • Mark 10:42-45 : 42 But Iesus called them vnto him, and sayd to them, Ye know that they which are princes among the Gentiles, haue domination ouer them, and they that be great among them, exercise authoritie ouer them. 43 But it shal not be so among you: but whosoeuer will be great among you, shall be your seruant. 44 And whosoeuer will be chiefe of you, shall be the seruant of all. 45 For euen the Sonne of man came not to be serued, but to serue, and to giue his life for the raunsome of many.
  • Luke 22:26 : 26 But yee shall not be so: but let the greatest among you be as the least: and the chiefest as he that serueth.
  • Jas 4:6 : 6 But the Scripture offereth more grace, and therefore sayth, God resisteth the proude, and giueth grace to the humble.
  • Luke 14:10-11 : 10 But when thou art bidden, goe and sit downe in the lowest roome, that when he that bade thee, cometh, he may say vnto thee, Friende, sit vp hier: then shalt thou haue worship in the presence of them that sit at table with thee. 11 For whosoeuer exalteth himselfe, shall be brought lowe, and he that humbleth himselfe, shal be exalted.
  • Luke 18:14 : 14 I tell you, this man departed to his house iustified, rather then the other: for euery man that exalteth himselfe, shall be brought lowe, and he that humbleth himselfe, shalbe exalted.
  • Prov 13:10 : 10 Onely by pride doeth man make contention: but with the well aduised is wisdome.
  • Jer 45:5 : 5 And seekest thou great things for thy self? seeke them not: for beholde, I wil bring a plague vpon al flesh, saith the Lord: but thy life wil I giue thee for a pray in all places, whither thou goest.
  • Matt 20:25-28 : 25 Therefore Iesus called them vnto him, and saide, We knowe that the lordes of the Gentiles haue domination ouer them, and they that are great, exercise authoritie ouer them. 26 But it shall not be so among you: but whosoeuer will be great among you, let him be your seruant. 27 And whosoeuer will be chiefe among you, let him be your seruant. 28 Euen as the Sonne of man came not to be serued, but to serue, and to giue his life for the ransome of many.
  • Matt 23:11 : 11 But he that is greatest among you, let him be your seruant.

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  • Mark 10:42-45
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    84%

    42But Iesus called them vnto him, and sayd to them, Ye know that they which are princes among the Gentiles, haue domination ouer them, and they that be great among them, exercise authoritie ouer them.

    43But it shal not be so among you: but whosoeuer will be great among you, shall be your seruant.

    44And whosoeuer will be chiefe of you, shall be the seruant of all.

    45For euen the Sonne of man came not to be serued, but to serue, and to giue his life for the raunsome of many.

  • Matt 23:11-12
    2 verses
    81%

    11But he that is greatest among you, let him be your seruant.

    12For whosoeuer will exalt himselfe, shall be brought lowe: and whosoeuer will humble himselfe, shalbe exalted.

  • Mark 9:36-37
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    36And he tooke a litle childe, and set him in the middes of them, and tooke him in his armes, and sayd vnto them,

    37Whosoeuer shall receiue one of such litle children in my Name, receiueth me: and whosoeuer receiueth mee, receiueth not me, but him that sent me.

  • Matt 20:25-28
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    81%

    25Therefore Iesus called them vnto him, and saide, We knowe that the lordes of the Gentiles haue domination ouer them, and they that are great, exercise authoritie ouer them.

    26But it shall not be so among you: but whosoeuer will be great among you, let him be your seruant.

    27And whosoeuer will be chiefe among you, let him be your seruant.

    28Euen as the Sonne of man came not to be serued, but to serue, and to giue his life for the ransome of many.

  • Luke 22:23-27
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    23Then they began to enquire among themselues which of them it should be, that should do that.

    24And there arose also a strife among them, which of them should seeme to be ye greatest.

    25But hee saide vnto them, The Kings of the Gentiles reigne ouer them, and they that beare rule ouer them, are called bountifull.

    26But yee shall not be so: but let the greatest among you be as the least: and the chiefest as he that serueth.

    27For who is greater, he that sitteth at table, or he that serueth? Is not he that sitteth at table? And I am among you as he that serueth.

  • Mark 10:31-32
    2 verses
    78%

    31But many that are first, shall be last, and the last, first.

    32And they were in the way going vp to Hierusalem, and Iesus went before them and they were troubled, and as they followed, they were afraide, and Iesus tooke the twelue againe, and began to tell them what things should come vnto him,

  • Luke 9:46-48
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    78%

    46Then there arose a disputation among them, which of them should be the greatest.

    47When Iesus sawe the thoughtes of their heartes, he tooke a litle childe, & set him by him,

    48And said vnto them, Whosoeuer receiueth this litle childe in my Name, receiueth me: and whosoeuer shall receiue me, receiueth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, he shall be great.

  • Mark 9:34
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    34And they helde their peace: for by the way they reasoned among themselues, who should bee the chiefest.

  • Matt 20:16-17
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    16So the last shalbe first, and the first last: for many are called, but fewe chosen.

    17And Iesus went vp to Hierusalem, and tooke the twelue disciples apart in the way, and said vnto them,

  • Matt 19:30
    76%

    30But many that are first, shalbe last, and the last shalbe first.

  • Matt 18:1-2
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    1The same time the disciples came vnto Iesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdome of heauen?

    2And Iesus called a litle childe vnto him, and set him in the mids of them,

  • Luke 13:30
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    30And beholde, there are last, which shalbe first, and there are first, which shalbe last.

  • Matt 18:4
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    4Whosoeuer therefore shal humble himselfe as this litle childe, the same is the greatest in the kingdome of heauen.

  • Mark 10:35-37
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    35Then Iames & Iohn the sonnes of Zebedeus came vnto him, saying, Master, we would that thou shouldest doe for vs that we desire.

    36And he sayd vnto them, What would ye I should doe for you?

    37And they said to him, Graunt vnto vs, that we may sit, one at thy right hand, and the other at thy left hand in thy glory.

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    26If any man serue me, let him followe me: for where I am, there shall also my seruant be: and if any man serue me, him will my Father honour.

  • Luke 14:9-11
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    9And he that bade both him & thee, come, and say to thee, Giue this man roome, and thou then begin with shame to take the lowest roome.

    10But when thou art bidden, goe and sit downe in the lowest roome, that when he that bade thee, cometh, he may say vnto thee, Friende, sit vp hier: then shalt thou haue worship in the presence of them that sit at table with thee.

    11For whosoeuer exalteth himselfe, shall be brought lowe, and he that humbleth himselfe, shal be exalted.

  • John 13:14-15
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    14If I then your Lorde, and Master, haue washed your feete, ye also ought to wash one an others feete.

    15For I haue giuen you an example, that ye should doe, euen as I haue done to you.

  • Mark 8:34
    71%

    34And hee called the people vnto him with his disciples, and saide vnto them, Whosoeuer will followe me, let him forsake himselfe, and take vp his crosse, and follow me.

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    7Who is it also of you, that hauing a seruant plowing or feeding cattell, woulde say vnto him by and by, when hee were come from the fielde, Goe, and sit downe at table?

    8And woulde not rather say to him, Dresse wherewith I may suppe, and girde thy selfe, and serue mee, till I haue eaten and drunken, and afterward eate thou, and drinke thou?

  • John 13:12
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    12So after he had washed their feete, and had taken his garments, and was set downe againe, he sayd vnto them, Knowe ye what I haue done to you?

  • John 13:4-5
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    4He riseth from supper, and layeth aside his vpper garments, and tooke a towel, and girded himselfe.

    5After that, hee powred water into a basen, and began to wash the disciples feete, and to wipe them with the towell, wherewith he was girded.

  • Matt 20:21
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    21And he said vnto her, What wouldest thou? She said to him, Graunt that these my two sonnes may sit, the one at thy right hand, and the other at thy left hand in thy kingdome.

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    24Iesus then saide to his disciples, If any man will follow me, let him forsake himselfe: and take vp his crosse, and followe me.

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    7He spake also a parable to the ghestes, when he marked howe they chose out the chiefe roomes, and said vnto them,

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    23And he sayd to them all, If any man will come after me, let him denie himselfe, & take vp his crosse dayly, and followe me.

  • Luke 14:25
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    25Nowe there went great multitudes with him, and he turned and sayd vnto them,