10 Bible Verses about greatness

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Luke 9:43

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,

Luke 9:46

And there arose a reasoning among them, which of them was greatest.

Matthew 20:26

Not so shall it be among you; but whoever desireth to become great among you, will be your minister;

2 Corinthians 4:7

But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the exceeding greatness of the power may be of God, and not of us;

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Greatness » What is great

Revelation 15:3

And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying: Great and marvelous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of the nations;

Greatness » The lord being greater than all gods

Greatness » The greatest of men

Matthew 20:25-27

But Jesus called them to him, and said, Ye know that the rulers of the nations lord it over them, and their great men exercise a strict authority over them. Not so shall it be among you; but whoever desireth to become great among you, will be your minister; and whoever desireth to be first among you, will be your servant;

Matthew 23:8-11

But be not ye called Rabbi; for one is your teacher; and ye are all brethren. And call no one your father on the earth; for one is your father, he who is in heaven. Nor be ye called leaders; for one is your leader, the Christ. read more.
But the greatest among you will be your servant.

Mark 10:42-44

And Jesus, calling them to him, saith to them, Ye know that they who are accounted to rule over the nations lord it over them, and their great men exercise a strict authority over them. But it is not so among you; but whoever desireth to become great among you, will be your minister; and whoever of you desireth to become first, will be servant of all;

Luke 22:22-27

For the Son of man indeed goeth away, as it hath been determined; but woe to that man by whom he is betrayed. And they began to inquire among themselves, which of them it was that was about to do this. And there arose also a contention among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest. read more.
And he said to them, The kings of the nations rule as lords over them, and they who exercise authority over them are called benefactors. 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. For which is greater? he who reclineth at the table, or he who serveth? Is not he that reclineth at the table? But I am in the midst of you as he who serveth.

Greatness » What makes you great

Greatness » Greatness belonging to the lord

Greatness » The greatness of the lord

Greatness » Who shall be great

Luke 9:46-48

And there arose a reasoning among them, which of them was greatest. And Jesus knowing the reasoning of their heart, took a child and set him by his side, 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.

Greatness » The lord doing great things

Greatness » Great men

Topics on Greatness

God, Greatness Of

Matthew 5:35

nor by the earth, for it is his footstool; nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the Great King;

Greatness Of Disciples

Matthew 18:1

At that time the disciples came to Jesus, saying, Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?

Greatness Of John

Matthew 11:11

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.

Relative Greatness

2 Corinthians 11:5

For I suppose that I am in no respect behind the very foremost apostles.

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