Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest.
General references
Bible References
General references
Luke 9:46
And there arose a contention among them, which of them should be greatest.
Matthew 20:20
Then came to him the mother of the sons of Zebedee, with her sons, bowing down, and asking something of him.
Mark 9:34
But they were silent. For they had been disputing with one another along the road which was greatest.
Mark 10:37
They said to him: Grant to us that we may sit, one on thy right hand, and one on thy left, in thy glory.
Romans 12:10
in love to the brotherhood, be kindly affectionate one to another; in showing honor, be examples one to another;
1 Corinthians 13:4
Love suffers long, and is kind; love envies not; love boasts not; is not vain,
Philippians 2:3
doing nothing in strife and vain glory, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself.
James 4:5
Do you suppose that the scripture speaks to no purpose? Does the Spirit that dwells in us incline to envy? No.
1 Peter 5:5
Likewise, you younger, be in subjection to the older: do you all indeed be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resists the proud, but gives grace to the lowly.