Mark 9:34

But they were silent. For they had been disputing with one another along the road which was greatest.

Matthew 18:1-5

At that hour the disciples came to Jesus, and said: Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?

Matthew 20:21-24

He said to her: What do you wish? She said to him: Command that these two sons of mine may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left, in thy kingdom.

Mark 9:50

Salt is good; but if the salt shall have become saltless, by what means will you season it? Have salt in your selves, and be at peace with one another.

Luke 9:46-48

And there arose a contention among them, which of them should be greatest.

Luke 22:24-30

And there had been also a contention among them, which of them was thought to be the greatest.

Romans 12:10

in love to the brotherhood, be kindly affectionate one to another; in showing honor, be examples one to another;

Philippians 2:3-7

doing nothing in strife and vain glory, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself.

1 Peter 5:3

neither as being lords over God's possessions, but being examples to the flock.

3 John 1:9

I wrote to the church; but Diotrephes, who loves to have the preeminence among them, receives us not.

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Summary

But they held their peace: for by the way they had disputed among themselves, who should be the greatest.

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Matthew 18:1
At that hour the disciples came to Jesus, and said: Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?
Matthew 20:21
He said to her: What do you wish? She said to him: Command that these two sons of mine may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left, in thy kingdom.
Luke 9:46
And there arose a contention among them, which of them should be greatest.
Luke 22:24
And there had been also a contention among them, which of them was thought to be the greatest.
Romans 12:10
in love to the brotherhood, be kindly affectionate one to another; in showing honor, be examples one to another;
Philippians 2:3
doing nothing in strife and vain glory, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself.
1 Peter 5:3
neither as being lords over God's possessions, but being examples to the flock.
3 John 1:9
I wrote to the church; but Diotrephes, who loves to have the preeminence among them, receives us not.

General references

Luke 9:46
And there arose a contention among them, which of them should be greatest.
Luke 22:24
And there had been also a contention among them, which of them was thought to be the greatest.