Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

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Bible References

They had

Matthew 18:1
Just at that time the disciples came up and asked Jesus, "Who is really greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven?"
Matthew 20:21
He said to her, "What do you want?" She said to him, "Give orders that these two sons of mine sit one at your right and one at your left, when you are king!"
Luke 9:46
A discussion arose among them as to which of them would be the greatest.
Luke 22:24
A dispute also arose among them, as to which one of them ought to be considered the greatest.
Romans 12:10
Be affectionate in your love for the brotherhood, eager to show one another honor,
Philippians 2:3
Do not act for selfish ends or from vanity, but modestly treat one another as your superiors.
1 Peter 5:3
and not as tyrannizing over those in your charge but proving models for the flock;
3 John 1:9
I have written briefly to the church, but Diotrephes who likes to be their leader will not accept what I say.

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Luke 9:46
A discussion arose among them as to which of them would be the greatest.
Luke 22:24
A dispute also arose among them, as to which one of them ought to be considered the greatest.