16 Bible Verses about Greatness Of Disciples
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At that hour the disciples came to Jesus, and said: Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?
But they were silent. For they had been disputing with one another along the road which was greatest.
And there had been also a contention among them, which of them was thought to be the greatest.
and said to them: Whoever will receive this little child on my account, receives me; and whoever will receive me, receives him that sent me. For he that is least among you all, the same shall be great.
Whoever, therefore, humbles himself as this little child, is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
And he sat down and called the twelve, and said to them: If any one desires to be first, he shall be last of all, and servant of all.
But it shall not be so among you. But whoever desires to be great among you, shall be your minister;
And they were all amazed at the mighty power of God And while they were all wondering at every thing that Jesus did, he said to his disciples:
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.
Whoever, there fore, shall make void one of the least of these commandments, and shall teach men so, shall be called least in the kingdom of heaven. But whoever shall do and teach, he shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
Verily, I say to you, Among those born of women, there has not risen a greater than John the Immerser. But the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
For I say to you, Among those born of women, there is no prophet greater than John the Immerser. But the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
Verily, verily I say to you, he that believes on me, the works that I do he also shall do. Even greater works than these shall he do, because I go to my Father;
I wrote to the church; but Diotrephes, who loves to have the preeminence among them, receives us not.
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