At that hour the disciples came to Jesus, and said: Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?

Whoever, therefore, humbles himself as this little child, is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

And the greatest among you shall be your minister.

But they were silent. For they had been disputing with one another along the road which was greatest.

And there arose a contention among them, which of them should be greatest.

And there had been also a contention among them, which of them was thought to be the greatest.

But you shall not be so; but let the greatest among you be as the younger, and him that is chief, as he that serves.

to whom they all gave heed, from the least to the greatest, saying: This man is the great power of God.

I count myself indeed to be in no respect inferior to the very greatest of the apostles.

I have become of no understanding; you have compelled me. For I ought to have been commended by you: I am in no respect inferior to the very greatest of the apostles, although I am nothing.

and they shall not teach, every one his citizen, and every one his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for all shall know me, from the least of them to the greatest;