Luke 9:46

Now an argument started among the disciples as to which of them might be the greatest.

Matthew 18:1-5

At that time the disciples came to Jesus saying, "Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?"

Mark 9:33-37

Then they came to Capernaum. After Jesus was inside the house he asked them, "What were you discussing on the way?"

Matthew 20:20-22

Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came to him with her sons, and kneeling down she asked him for a favor.

Matthew 23:6-7

They love the place of honor at banquets and the best seats in the synagogues

Luke 14:7-11

Then when Jesus noticed how the guests chose the places of honor, he told them a parable. He said to them,

Luke 22:24-27

A dispute also started among them over which of them was to be regarded as the greatest.

Romans 12:3

For by the grace given to me I say to every one of you not to think more highly of yourself than you ought to think, but to think with sober discernment, as God has distributed to each of you a measure of faith.

Romans 12:10

Be devoted to one another with mutual love, showing eagerness in honoring one another.

Galatians 5:20-21

idolatry, sorcery, hostilities, strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, selfish rivalries, dissensions, factions,

Galatians 5:25-26

If we live by the Spirit, let us also behave in accordance with the Spirit.

Philippians 2:3

Instead of being motivated by selfish ambition or vanity, each of you should, in humility, be moved to treat one another as more important than yourself.

Philippians 2:14

Do everything without grumbling or arguing,

3 John 1:9

I wrote something to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first among them, does not acknowledge us.

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