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
Then an argument started among them about who would be the greatest of them.
Matthew 20:20
Then the mother of Zebedee’s sons approached Him with her sons. She knelt down to ask Him for something.
Mark 9:34
But they were silent, because on the way they had been arguing with one another about who was the greatest.
Mark 10:37
They answered Him, “Allow us to sit at Your right and at Your left in Your glory.”
Romans 12:10
Show family affection to one another with brotherly love. Outdo one another in showing honor.
1 Corinthians 13:4 Love is patient, love is kind.
Love does not envy,
is not boastful, is not conceited,
Love does not envy,
is not boastful, is not conceited,
Philippians 2:3
Do nothing out of rivalry or conceit, but in humility consider others as more important than yourselves.
James 4:5
Or do you think it’s without reason the Scripture says that the Spirit who lives in us yearns jealously?
1 Peter 5:5
In the same way, you younger men, be subject to the elders. And all of you clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because
God resists the proud
but gives grace to the humble.
but gives grace to the humble.