'Greater' in the Bible
John testified about him and shouted out, "This one was the one about whom I said, 'He who comes after me is greater than I am, because he existed before me.'"
This is the one about whom I said, 'After me comes a man who is greater than I am, because he existed before me.'
Jesus said to him, "Because I told you that I saw you under the fig tree, do you believe? You will see greater things than these."
Surely you're not greater than our ancestor Jacob, are you? For he gave us this well and drank from it himself, along with his sons and his livestock."
For the Father loves the Son and shows him everything he does, and will show him greater deeds than these, so that you will be amazed.
"But I have a testimony greater than that from John. For the deeds that the Father has assigned me to complete -- the deeds I am now doing -- testify about me that the Father has sent me.
You aren't greater than our father Abraham who died, are you? And the prophets died too! Who do you claim to be?"
My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all, and no one can snatch them from my Father's hand.
I tell you the solemn truth, the slave is not greater than his master, nor is the one who is sent as a messenger greater than the one who sent him.
I tell you the solemn truth, the person who believes in me will perform the miraculous deeds that I am doing, and will perform greater deeds than these, because I am going to the Father.
You heard me say to you, 'I am going away and I am coming back to you.' If you loved me, you would be glad that I am going to the Father, because the Father is greater than I am.
No one has greater love than this -- that one lays down his life for his friends.
Remember what I told you, 'A slave is not greater than his master.' If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they obeyed my word, they will obey yours too.
Jesus replied, "You would have no authority over me at all, unless it was given to you from above. Therefore the one who handed me over to you is guilty of greater sin."