Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And he sat down, and called the twelve, and saith unto them, If any man desire to be first, the same shall be last of all, and servant of all.
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Mark 10:42
But Jesus called them to him, and said unto them, You know that they who are accounted to rule over the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and their leaders exercise authority over them.
Proverbs 13:10
Only by pride comes strife: but with the well advised is wisdom.
Jeremiah 45:5
And seek you great things for yourself? seek them not: for, behold, I will bring disaster upon all flesh, says the LORD: but your life will I give unto you for a prize in all places where you go.
Matthew 20:25
But Jesus called them unto him, and said, You know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them.
Luke 14:10
But when you are bidden, go and sit down in the lowest place; that when he that bade you come, he may say unto you, Friend, go up higher: then shall you have honor in the presence of them that sit at table with you.
Luke 18:14
I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for everyone that exalts himself shall be abased; and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.
James 4:6
But he gives more grace. Therefore he says, God resists the proud, but gives grace unto the humble.
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Luke 9:46
Then there arose a reasoning among them, as to which of them should be greatest.