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
At that hour the disciples came and asked Jesus, "Who is greatest in the Realm of heaven?"
Matthew 20:21
He said to her, "What do you want?" She said, "Give orders that my two sons are to sit at your right hand and at your left in your Realm."
Luke 9:46
A dispute arose among them as to which of them was the greatest.
Luke 22:24
A quarrel also rose among them as to which of them could be considered the greatest.
Romans 12:10
Put affection into your love for the brotherhood; be forward to honour one another;
Philippians 2:3
never acting for private ends or from vanity, but humbly considering each other the better man,
1 Peter 5:3
not by way of lording it over your charges but proving a pattern to the flock.
3 John 1:9
I have written to the church; only, Diotrephes, who likes to take the lead among them, repudiates me.

General references

Luke 9:46
A dispute arose among them as to which of them was the greatest.
Luke 22:24
A quarrel also rose among them as to which of them could be considered the greatest.