16 Bible Verses about Greatness Of Disciples

In that hour came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?

But they held their peace: for they had disputed one with another on the way, who was the greatest.

And there arose a reasoning among them, which of them was the greatest.

And there arose also a contention among them, which of them was accounted to be greatest.

and said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this little child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same is great.

Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

And he sat down, and called the twelve; and he saith unto them, If any man would be first, he shall be last of all, and servant of all.

But it is not so among you: but whosoever would become great among you, shall be your minister;

But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant.

And they were all astonished at the majesty of God. But while all were marvelling at all the things which he did, he said unto his disciples,

But ye'shall not be'so: but he that is the greater among you, let him become as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.

Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, shall be called least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, he shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not arisen a greater than John the Baptist: yet he that is but little in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there is none greater than John: yet he that is but little in the kingdom of God is greater than he.

Verily, verily, I say unto you, he that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto the Father.

I wrote somewhat unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.