16 Bible Verses about Greatness Of Disciples
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At that hour the disciples came to Jesus, saying, Who is the greater in the kingdom of Heaven?
But they were silent. For in the way they had disputed among themselves who was the greatest.
And there was also a dispute among them as to which of them seems to be greater.
And He said to them, Whoever shall receive this child in My name receives Me. And whoever shall receive Me receives Him who sent Me. For he who is least among you all, he shall be great.
Therefore whoever shall humble himself like this little child, this one is the greater in the kingdom of Heaven.
And He sat down and called the Twelve and said to them, If anyone 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, let him be your servant.
And they were all amazed at the majesty of God. But as all were marveling at all things which Jesus did, He said to His disciples,
But you shall not be so: but the greater among you, let him be as the lesser, and he who governs, as one who serves.
Therefore whoever shall relax one of these commandments, the least, and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of Heaven. But whoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of Heaven.
Truly I say to you, Among those who have been born of women there has not risen a greater one than John the Baptist. But the least in the kingdom of Heaven is greater than he.
For I say to you, Among those who are born of woman there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist. But he who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.
Truly, truly, I say to you, He who believes on Me, the works that I do he shall do also, and greater works than these he shall do, because I go to My Father.
I wrote to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to have the preeminence among them, did not receive us.
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