7 occurrences

'Inferior' in the Bible

I tell you, among those born of women there is no one greater than John; yet he who is least in the kingdom of God is greater [in privilege] than he.”

Verse ConceptsJohn The BaptistKingdom Of God, Characteristics OfInferiorityGreatness Of DisciplesGreatness Of JohnWhat Value Is Man?

while our more presentable parts do not require it. But God has combined the [whole] body, giving greater honor to that part which lacks it,

Verse ConceptsPeople Have Honour

Yet I consider myself in no way inferior to the [so-called] super-apostles.

Verse ConceptsFalse Teachers, Examples OfRelative GreatnessFalse Apostles

Now I have become foolish; you have forced me [by questioning my apostleship]. Actually I should have been commended by you [instead of being treated disdainfully], for I was not inferior to those super-apostles, even if I am nobody.

Verse ConceptsCommendationApostles, IdentficationFalse Teachers, Examples OfFoolish PeopleRelative GreatnessFalse ApostlesOutward CompulsionPraising Specific PeopleI Am Unimportant

“You have made him for a little while lower [in status] than the angels;You have crowned him with glory and honor,And set him over the works of Your hands;

Verse ConceptsMan, Creation OfAngelsPeople Have Honourmindfulness

They promise them liberty, when they themselves are the slaves of depravity—for by whatever anyone is defeated and overcome, to that [person, thing, philosophy, or concept] he is continually enslaved.

Verse ConceptsFreedom, Abuse Of ChristianAddictionsBondage, SpiritualSlavery, SpiritualCaptivity, MetaphoricallyEvil And FreedomPeople PromisingSlave Or FreeSubject To EvilAddictionChristian LibertyslaveryFreedomOvercomingcorruptionMoral Decay

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Deficient (10 instances)
Inferior (21 instances)
Lesser (11 instances)
Lower (97 instances)
Lowly (47 instances)
Minor (10 instances)
Minus (1 instance)
Petty (2 instances)
Secondary (8 instances)
Subordinate (5 instances)