Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
Greatest
General references
Bible References
Greatest
Matthew 18:1
At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Who is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?”
Matthew 20:26 It is not this way among you, but whoever wishes to become great among you shall be your servant,
Mark 10:43 But this is not how it is among you; instead, whoever wishes to become great among you must be your servant,
Luke 9:48
and He told them, “Whoever welcomes this child in My name welcomes Me; and whoever welcomes Me [also] welcomes Him who sent Me; for the one who is least among all of you [that is, the one who is genuinely humble—the one with a realistic self-view]—he is the one who is [truly] great.”
General references
Matthew 23:12 Whoever exalts himself shall be humbled; and whoever humbles himself shall be raised to honor.
Luke 9:46
An argument started among them as to which of them might be the greatest [surpassing the others in esteem and authority].
Luke 22:26 But it is not to be this way with you; on the contrary, the one who is the greatest among you must become like the youngest [and least privileged], and the [one who is the] leader, like the servant.