Luke 9:46

The Question About Who Is Greatest

⁴⁵ But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them, so that they perceived it not, and they were afraid to ask Him concerning it. ⁴⁶ Then a dispute rose among them, which of them should be greatest. ⁴⁷ And Jesus knowing the thought of their heart, took a child and set him by Him, and said unto them,

Jesus

Luke

Matthew 18:1-5

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

Mark 9:33-37

And he came to Capernaum; and when He was in the house, He asked them, What were ye disputing about among yourselves by the way?

Matthew 20:20-22

Then the mother of Zebedee's sons came to Him, together with her two sons, falling down before Him, and presenting a petition to Him.

Matthew 23:6-7

and love the uppermost places at feasts,

Luke 14:7-11

And He spake a parable to those that were invited, observing how they chose the chief seats, saying unto them,

Luke 22:24-27

And there was also a dispute among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest:

Romans 12:3

For by the grace conferred on me I charge every one among you, not to think of himself above what he ought to think: but to think with sobriety, according as God hath divided to every man the measure of faith.

Romans 12:10

be tenderly affected with brotherly love to each other, in honor preferring one another:

Galatians 5:20-21

lasciviousness, idolatry, witchcraft, enmities, strifes, emulations, animosities, contentions, divisions,

Galatians 5:25-26

If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.

Philippians 2:3

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

Philippians 2:14

Do all things without murmurings and disputings:

3 John 1:9

I wrote to the church: but Diotrephes, who affects the pre-eminence among them, doth not receive us.