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
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.