Matthew 20:27
Whoever desires to be first among you shall be your bondservant,
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- Luke 22:26 But not so with you. Rather, the one who is greater among you, let him become as the younger, and one who is governing, as one who serves.
- Mark 9:33–35 He came to Capernaum, and when he was in the house he asked them, “What were you arguing among yourselves on the way?” But they were silent, for they had disputed with one another on the way about who was the greatest. He sat down and called the twelve; and he said to them, “If any man wants to be first, he shall be last of all, and servant of all.”
- Matthew 18:4 Whoever therefore humbles himself as this little child is the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven.