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

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Matthew 18:1
At that time came the disciples to Jesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?
Matthew 20:21
And he said to her, What wilt thou? She saith to him, Grant that these my two sons may sit, the one on thy right-hand, and the other on thy left in thy kingdom.
Luke 9:46
And there arose a reasoning among them, which of them was the greatest?
Luke 22:24
There was also a contention among them, Which of them was greatest.
Romans 12:10
In brotherly love be full of tender affection toward each other, in honour preferring one another:
Philippians 2:3
Do nothing through strife or vain-glory, but in lowliness of mind, esteem each the others better than themselves.
1 Peter 5:3
Neither as lording over the heritage, but being examples to the flock.
3 John 1:9
I wrote to the church; but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the pre-eminence among them, receiveth us not.

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Luke 9:46
And there arose a reasoning among them, which of them was the greatest?
Luke 22:24
There was also a contention among them, Which of them was greatest.