Mark 9:34

They said nothing because they had had an argument between themselves about who was the greatest.

Matthew 18:1-5

In that hour the disciples came to Jesus. They asked: Who is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?

Matthew 20:21-24

What is your desire? he asked. She said to him: Let my two sons be seated, the one at your right hand, and the other at your left, in your kingdom.

Mark 9:50

Salt is good. If it loses its saltiness how can you make it salty again? Have the salt or seasoning of friendship among yourselves, and live in peace with one another.

Luke 9:46-48

They reasoned among themselves which of them was the greatest.

Luke 22:24-30

Contention grew between them concerning which of them was the greatest.

Romans 12:10

Be devoted to one another with brotherly love, in honor preferring one another.

Philippians 2:3-7

Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility consider others more important than you.

1 Peter 5:3

Do not lord it over your charge, but make yourselves examples to the flock.

3 John 1:9

I wrote something to the congregation. But Diotrephes, who loves to have the preeminence among them, did not receive us.

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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
In that hour the disciples came to Jesus. They asked: Who is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?
Matthew 20:21
What is your desire? he asked. She said to him: Let my two sons be seated, the one at your right hand, and the other at your left, in your kingdom.
Luke 9:46
They reasoned among themselves which of them was the greatest.
Luke 22:24
Contention grew between them concerning which of them was the greatest.
Romans 12:10
Be devoted to one another with brotherly love, in honor preferring one another.
Philippians 2:3
Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility consider others more important than you.
1 Peter 5:3
Do not lord it over your charge, but make yourselves examples to the flock.
3 John 1:9
I wrote something to the congregation. But Diotrephes, who loves to have the preeminence among them, did not receive us.

General references

Luke 9:46
They reasoned among themselves which of them was the greatest.
Luke 22:24
Contention grew between them concerning which of them was the greatest.