Luke 14:7
And He spake a parable to those who were bidden, when He observed how they were choosing out the first seats; saying to them,
Luke 11:43
"Woe to you Pharisees! because ye love the first seats in the synagogues, and the salutations in the marketplaces!
Matthew 23:6
and they love the first place in the feasts, and the front seats in the synagogues,
Matthew 13:34
All these things Jesus spake to the multitudes in parables; and, without a parable, He was wont to speak nothing to them;
Mark 12:38-39
And in His teaching He said, "Beware of the scribes, who wish to walk about in long robes and have salutations in the marketplaces,
Luke 20:46
"Beware of the scribes, who wish to walk about in long robes, and love salutations in the marketplaces, and first seats in the synagogues, and first places at feasts;
Acts 8:18-19
Now Simon, seeing that through the laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Spirit was given, offered them money,
Philippians 2:3
doing nothing through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind, each esteeming others better than himself;
3 John 1:9
I wrote to the assembly; but Diotrephes, who loves to have preeminence among them, receives us not.