Luke 22:25
He said to them, "The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those who have authority over them are called 'benefactors.'
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- Matt 20:25-28 : 25 But Jesus summoned them, and said, "You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them. 26 It shall not be so among you, but whoever desires to become great among you shall be{TR reads "let him be" instead of "shall be"} your servant. 27 Whoever desires to be first among you shall be your bondservant, 28 even as the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."
- Mark 10:41-45 : 41 When the ten heard it, they began to be indignant towards James and John. 42 Jesus summoned them, and said to them, "You know that they who are recognized as rulers over the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them. 43 But it shall not be so among you, but whoever wants to become great among you shall be your servant. 44 Whoever of you wants to become first among you, shall be bondservant of all. 45 For the Son of Man also came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."
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- Matt 20:25-284 verses88%
25 But Jesus summoned them, and said, "You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.
26 It shall not be so among you, but whoever desires to become great among you shall be{TR reads "let him be" instead of "shall be"} your servant.
27 Whoever desires to be first among you shall be your bondservant,
28 even as the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."
- Mark 10:42-443 verses85%
42 Jesus summoned them, and said to them, "You know that they who are recognized as rulers over the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.
43 But it shall not be so among you, but whoever wants to become great among you shall be your servant.
44 Whoever of you wants to become first among you, shall be bondservant of all.
- Luke 22:26-272 verses81%
26 But not so with you. But one who is the greater among you, let him become as the younger, and one who is governing, as one who serves.
27 For who is greater, one who sits at the table, or one who serves? Isn't it he who sits at the table? But I am in the midst of you as one who serves.
- Luke 22:23-242 verses77%
23 They began to question among themselves, which of them it was who would do this thing.
24 There arose also a contention among them, which of them was considered to be greatest.
- Matt 23:10-123 verses75%
10 Neither be called masters, for one is your master, the Christ.
11 But he who is greatest among you will be your servant.
12 Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
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34 But they were silent, for they had disputed one with another on the way about who was the greatest.
35 He sat down, and called the twelve; and he said to them, "If any man wants to be first, he shall be last of all, and servant of all."
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25 He said, "Yes." When he came into the house, Jesus anticipated him, saying, "What do you think, Simon? From whom do the kings of the earth receive toll or tribute? From their children, or from strangers?"
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29 I confer on you a kingdom, even as my Father conferred on me,
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44 Truly I tell you, that he will set him over all that he has.
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47 Most assuredly I tell you that he will set him over all that he has.
- Matt 22:20-212 verses69%
20 He asked them, "Whose is this image and inscription?"
21 They said to him, "Caesar's." Then he said to them, "Give therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's."
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9 You masters, do the same things to them, and give up threatening, knowing that he who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no partiality with him.
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1 Masters, give to your servants that which is just and equal, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven.
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14 or to governors, as sent by him for vengeance on evil-doers and for praise to those who do well.
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25 He said to them, "Then give to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's."
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23 When he had come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said, "By what authority do you do these things? Who gave you this authority?"
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7 The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.
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24 "A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his lord.
25 It is enough for the disciple that he be like his teacher, and the servant like his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more those of his household!
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27 But bring those enemies of mine who didn't want me to reign over them here, and kill them before me.'"
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9 For I am also a man under authority, having under myself soldiers. I tell this one, 'Go,' and he goes; and tell another, 'Come,' and he comes; and tell my servant, 'Do this,' and he does it."
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2 Those who have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brothers, but rather let them serve them, because those who partake of the benefit are believing and beloved. Teach and exhort these things.
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17 Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they watch on behalf of your souls, as those who will give account, that they may do this with joy, and not with groaning, for that would be unprofitable for you.
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8 and will not rather tell him, 'Prepare my supper, clothe yourself properly, and serve me, while I eat and drink. Afterward you shall eat and drink'?
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22 Is it lawful for us to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?"
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46 There arose an argument among them about which of them was the greatest.
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3 neither as lording it over the charge allotted to you, but making yourselves examples to the flock.
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3 For rulers are not a terror to the good work, but to the evil. Do you desire to have no fear of the authority? Do that which is good, and you will have praise from the same,
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14 If I then, the Lord and the Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another's feet.
15 For I have given you an example, that you also should do as I have done to you.
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16 They brought it. He said to them, "Whose is this image and inscription?" They said to him, "Caesar's."
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1 Let every soul be in subjection to the higher authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those who exist are ordained by God.
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2 They asked him, "Tell us: by what authority do you do these things? Or who is giving you this authority?"
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39 and the best seats in the synagogues, and the best places at feasts:
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12 He said therefore, "A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
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4 For they bind heavy burdens that are grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not lift a finger to help them.
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1 Remind them to be in subjection to rulers and to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work,
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7 He spoke a parable to those who were invited, when he noticed how they chose the best seats, and said to them,