15 Bible Verses about Greatness Of Disciples
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In that hour came, the disciples unto Jesus, saying - Who then is, greatest, in the kingdom of the heavens?
And they were silent; for, with one another, they had discussed in the way, who should be greatest.
But there entered a reasoning among them, as to who of them should be greatest.
And it came to pass that there was, a rivalry also, among them, as to which of them seemed to be greater than the rest .
and said unto them - Whosoever shall give welcome unto this child, on my name, unto me, giveth welcome; and, whosoever, unto me, giveth welcome, giveth welcome unto him that sent me forth. For, he who is least among you all, the same, is, great.
Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this child, the same, is the greatest, in the kingdom of the heavens;
And, taking a seat, he addressed the twelve, and saith unto them - If anyone willeth to be, first, he shall be, least of all, and, minister of all.
But, not so, it is, among you. But, whosoever desireth to become, great, among you, shall be, your minister,
And they were all being struck with astonishment, at the majesty of God. And, while all were marvelling at all things which he was doing, he said unto his disciples:
But, ye, not so! On the contrary - the greater among you, Let him become as, the younger, and, he that governeth, as, he that ministereth,
Whosoever, therefore, shall relax one of these commandments, the least, and teach men so, shall be called, least, in the kingdom of the heavens; but, whosoever shall do and teach, the same, shall be called, great, in the kingdom of the heavens.
Verily, I say unto you - There hath not arisen, among such as are born of women, a greater than John the Immerser, - yet, he that is less in the kingdom of the heavens, is, greater than he.
I say unto you - A greater, among them that are born of women, than John, is there none; but, he that is least in the kingdom of God, is greater than he.
Verily, verily, I say unto you - He that believeth on me, the works which, I, am doing, he also, shall do; and, greater than these, shall he do, because, I, unto the Father, am going, -
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