Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And he hath brought thee near to him, and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee: and seek ye the priesthood also?
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Bible References
And seek
Proverbs 13:10 Arrogance leads to nothing but strife,
but wisdom is gained by those who take advice.
but wisdom is gained by those who take advice.
Matthew 20:21 “What do you want?” He asked her.
“Promise,” she said to Him, “that these two sons of mine may sit, one on Your right and the other on Your left, in Your kingdom.”
“Promise,”
Luke 22:24
Then a dispute also arose among them about who should be considered the greatest.
Romans 12:10
Show family affection to one another with brotherly love. Outdo one another in showing honor.
Philippians 2:3
Do nothing out of rivalry or conceit, but in humility consider others as more important than yourselves.
3 John 1:9
I wrote something to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to have first place among them, does not receive us.
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Genesis 30:15
But Leah replied to her, “Isn’t it enough that you have taken my husband? Now you also want to take my son’s mandrakes?”
“Well,” Rachel said, “you can sleep with him tonight in exchange for your son’s mandrakes.”
“Well,” Rachel said, “you can sleep with him tonight in exchange for your son’s mandrakes.”
Deuteronomy 18:5
For Yahweh your God has chosen him and his sons from all your tribes to stand and minister in His name from now on.
Hebrews 5:4
No one takes this honor on himself; instead, a person is called by God, just as Aaron was.