Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But they held their peace: for by the way they had disputed among themselves, who should be the greatest.
They had
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Bible References
They had
Matthew 18:1
AT that time came the disciples to Jesus, saying, Who is indeed the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?
Matthew 20:21
Then he said to her, What is thy wish? She saith unto him, Tell me that these my two sons shall sit, the one at thy right hand, and the other at thy left, in thy kingdom.
Luke 9:46
Then a dispute sprang up among them, which of them should be the greatest.
Luke 22:24
Now it came to pass, that there was also a contention among them, even which of them should be accounted to be the greatest.
Romans 12:10
In brotherly affection be tenderly attached to each other; in honour preferring one another:
Philippians 2:3
Let nothing be done contentiously or vain-gloriously; but in humility reckoning others superior to yourselves.
1 Peter 5:3
not as domineering over your allotted congregations, but as being examples of the flock.
3 John 1:9
I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who affects pre-eminence over them, receiveth us not.
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Luke 9:46
Then a dispute sprang up among them, which of them should be the greatest.
Luke 22:24
Now it came to pass, that there was also a contention among them, even which of them should be accounted to be the greatest.