3 John 1:9

I wrote to the church; but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the pre-eminence among them, receiveth us not.

Matthew 10:40-42

and he that entertaineth me, entertaineth him that sent me.

Matthew 20:20-28

Then came to him the mother of Zebedee's children with her sons, worshiping him and desiring a certain thing of him.

Matthew 23:4-8

For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders, but they will not move them with their finger.

Mark 9:34

But they held their peace; for they had been debating among themselves in the way, Who should be greatest?

Mark 9:37

receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me, receiveth not only me, but him that sent me.

Mark 10:35-45

And James and John the sons of Zebedee come to him, saying, Master, we would that thou shouldest do for us what we shall ask.

Luke 9:48

and sat him by him, And said to them, whosoever shall receive this 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 shall be great.

Luke 22:24-27

There was also a contention among them, Which of them was greatest.

Romans 12:10

In brotherly love be full of tender affection toward each other, in honour preferring one another:

Philippians 2:3-5

Do nothing through strife or vain-glory, but in lowliness of mind, esteem each the others better than themselves.

Titus 1:7-16

For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not self-willed, not passionate, not given to wine, no striker, not desirous of filthy gain:

3 John 1:8

We ought therefore to receive such, that we may be fellow-helpers to the truth.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

Who loveth

Mark 9:34
But they held their peace; for they had been debating among themselves in the way, Who should be greatest?
Mark 10:35
And James and John the sons of Zebedee come to him, saying, Master, we would that thou shouldest do for us what we shall ask.
Luke 22:24
There was also a contention among them, Which of them was greatest.
Romans 12:10
In brotherly love be full of tender affection toward each other, in honour preferring one another:
Philippians 2:3
Do nothing through strife or vain-glory, but in lowliness of mind, esteem each the others better than themselves.
Titus 1:7
For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not self-willed, not passionate, not given to wine, no striker, not desirous of filthy gain:

Receiveth

3 John 1:8
We ought therefore to receive such, that we may be fellow-helpers to the truth.
Matthew 10:40
and he that entertaineth me, entertaineth him that sent me.
Mark 9:37
receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me, receiveth not only me, but him that sent me.
Luke 9:48
and sat him by him, And said to them, whosoever shall receive this 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 shall be great.

General references

Matthew 23:6
And love the uppermost places at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,
Luke 9:46
And there arose a reasoning among them, which of them was the greatest?
Luke 22:26
But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger, and he that is chief as he that serveth.
Acts 8:19
offered them money, Saying, Give me also this power, that on whomsoever I lay hands, he may receive the Holy Ghost.