16 Bible Verses about Greatness Of Disciples
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At that time the disciples came to Jesus, saying, Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?
But they were silent; for on the road they had been disputing with one another, who was greatest.
And there arose also a contention among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest.
and said to them, Whoever receiveth this child in my name, receiveth me; and whoever receiveth me, receiveth him who sent me. For he that is least among you all, he is great.
Whoever therefore shall humble himself as this child, he is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
And sitting down, he called the twelve, and saith to them, If any one desire to be first, he will be last of all, and servant of all.
But it is not so among you; but whoever desireth to become great among you, will be your minister;
And they were all amazed at the mighty power of God. But while they were all wondering at all the things which he did, he said to his disciples,
But it is not to be so with you; but let the greatest among you be as the youngest; and he that is chief, as he that serveth.
Whoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, will be called the least in the kingdom of heaven; but whoever shall do and teach them, he will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
Truly do I say to you, Among those born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist. But he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
I say to you, Among those born of women there is no greater prophet than John; but he that is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.
Truly, truly do I say to you, He that believeth in me, the works that I do shall he do also, and greater than these shall he do; because I am going to the Father,
I wrote something to the church; but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.
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