'Greater' in the Bible
Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not arisen a greater than John the Baptist: yet he that is but little in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
But I say unto you, that one greater than the temple is here.
The men of Nineveh shall stand up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, a greater than Jonah is here.
The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, a greater than Solomon is here.
which indeed is less than all seeds; but when it is grown, it is greater than the herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the heaven come and lodge in the branches thereof.
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows houses, even while for a pretence ye make long prayers: therefore ye shall receive greater condemnation.
Ye fools and blind: for which is greater, the gold, or the temple that hath sanctified the gold?
Ye blind: for which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?
yet when it is sown, groweth up, and becometh greater than all the herbs, and putteth out great branches; so that the birds of the heaven can lodge under the shadow thereof.
The second is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.
they that devour widows houses, and for a pretence make long prayers; these shall receive greater condemnation.
I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there is none greater than John: yet he that is but little in the kingdom of God is greater than he.
The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation, and shall condemn them: for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, a greater than Solomon is here.
The men of Nineveh shall stand up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, a greater than Jonah is here.
And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my grain and my goods.
who devour widows houses, and for a pretence make long prayers: these shall receive greater condemnation.
But ye'shall not be'so: but he that is the greater among you, let him become as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.
For which is greater, he that sitteth at meat, or he that serveth? is not he that sitteth at meat? but I am in the midst of you as he that serveth.
Jesus answered and said unto him, Because I said unto thee, I saw thee underneath the fig tree, believest thou? thou shalt see greater things than these.
Art thou greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his sons, and his cattle?
For the Father loveth the Son, and showeth him all things that himself doeth: and greater works than these will he show him, that ye may marvel.
But the witness which I have is greater than that of John; for the works which the Father hath given me to accomplish, the very works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.
Art thou greater than our father Abraham, who died? and the prophets died: whom makest thou thyself?
My Father, who hath given them unto me, is greater than all; and no one is able to snatch them out of the Father's hand.
Verily, verily, I say unto you, a servant is not greater than his lord; neither one that is sent greater than he that sent him.
Verily, verily, I say unto you, he that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto the Father.
Ye heard how I said to you, I go away, and I come unto you. If ye loved me, ye would have rejoiced, because I go unto the Father: for the Father is greater than I.
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
Remember the word that I said unto you, A servant is not greater than his lord. If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they kept my word, they will keep yours also.
Jesus answered him, Thou wouldest have no power against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath greater sin.
For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things:
But desire earnestly the greater gifts. And moreover a most excellent way show I unto you.
Now I would have you all speak with tongues, but rather that ye should prophesy: and greater is he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues, except he interpret, that the church may receive edifying.
then he appeared to above five hundred brethren at once, of whom the greater part remain until now, but some are fallen asleep;
For when God made promise to Abraham, since he could swear by none greater, he sware by himself,
For men swear by the greater: and in every dispute of theirs the oath is final for confirmation.
But Christ having come a high priest of the good things to come, through the greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this creation,
accounting the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt: for he looked unto the recompense of reward.
whereas angels, though greater in might and power, bring not a railing judgment against them before the Lord.
because if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.
Ye are of God, my little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you than he that is in the world.
If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for the witness of God is this, that he hath borne witness concerning his Son.
Greater joy have I none than this, to hear of my children walking in the truth.