Mark 10:44
Whoever of you wants to become first among you, shall be bondservant of all.
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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 10:42-432 verses89%
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.
- Matt 23:10-123 verses88%
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.
- Luke 22:24-274 verses85%
24 There arose also a contention among them, which of them was considered to be greatest.
25 He said to them, "The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those who have authority over them are called 'benefactors.'
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.
- Mark 9:34-363 verses84%
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."
36 He took a little child, and set him in the midst of them. Taking him in his arms, he said to them,
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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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31 But many who are first will be last; and the last first."
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13 You call me, 'Teacher' and 'Lord.' You say so correctly, for so I am.
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.
16 Most assuredly I tell you, a servant is not greater than his lord, neither one who is sent greater than he who sent him.
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4 Whoever therefore humbles himself as this little child, the same is the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven.
- Matt 10:24-252 verses73%
24 "A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his lord.
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10 But when you are invited, go and sit in the lowest place, so that when he who invited you comes, he may tell you, 'Friend, move up higher.' Then you will be honored in the presence of all who sit at the table with you.
11 For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted."
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26 If anyone serves me, let him follow me. Where I am, there will my servant also be. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.
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43 Blessed is that servant whom his lord will find doing so when he comes.
44 Truly I tell you, that he will set him over all that he has.
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30 But many will be last who are first; and first who are last.
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16 So the last will be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few are chosen."
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46 There arose an argument among them about which of them was the greatest.
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7 But who is there among you, having a servant plowing or keeping sheep, that will say, when he comes in from the field, 'Come immediately and sit down at the table,'
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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47 Most assuredly I tell you that he will set him over all that he has.
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33 So therefore whoever of you who doesn't renounce all that he has, he can't be my disciple.
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48 and said to them, "Whoever receives this little child in my name receives me. Whoever receives me receives him who sent me. For whoever is least among you all, this one will be great."
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24 For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever will lose his life for my sake, the same will save it.
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36 He said to them, "What do you want me to do for you?"
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24 Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
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5 Then he poured water into the basin, and began to wash the disciples' feet, and to wipe them with the towel that was wrapped around him.
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7 but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men.
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13 No servant can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. You aren't able to serve God and mammon{"Mammon" refers to riches or a false god of wealth.}."
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1 In that hour the disciples came to Jesus, saying, "Who then is greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven?"
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45 "Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his lord has set over his household, to give them their food in due season?
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37 Blessed are those servants, whom the lord will find watching when he comes. Most assuredly I tell you, that he will dress himself, and make them recline, and will come and serve them.
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34 Jesus answered them, "Most assuredly I tell you, everyone who commits sin is the bondservant of sin.
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35 For whoever wants to save his life will lose it; and whoever will lose his life for my sake and the Gospel's will save it.