16 Bible Verses about Greatness Of Disciples
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In that hour the disciples came to Jesus, saying, Who then is greater in the kingdom of the heavens?
But they were silent, for on the way they discussed among each other, who is greater.
And also a dispute develop among them, which of them is considered to be greater.
and he said to them, Whoever may receive this child in my name receives me, and whoever may receive me receives him who sent me, for he who exists smaller among you all, this man will be great.
He therefore who will make himself lowly as this child, this man is the greater in the kingdom of the heavens.
And having sat down, he called the twelve, and he says to them, If any man wants to be first, he will be last of all, and helper of all.
But it is not so among you. Instead, whoever may want to become great among you, will be your helper,
And they were all amazed at the majesty of God. But while all were wondering at all the things which Jesus did, he said to his disciples,
But ye are not this way. Rather, the greater among you, shall become as the newer, and he who leads, as he who serves.
Whoever therefore may relax one of these least commandments, and may teach men so, he will be called least in the kingdom of the heavens. But whoever may do and may teach them, this man will be called great in the kingdom of the he
Truly I say to you, among men born of women there has not been raised a greater than John the immerser. Yet the smaller in the kingdom of the heavens is greater than he.
For I say to you, among men born of women there is not one prophet greater than John the immerser, yet the smaller in the kingdom of God is greater than he.
Truly, truly, I say to you, he who believes in me, the works that I do, that man will also do. And he will do greater than these, because I go to the Father.
I wrote to the congregation, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first of them, did not accept us.
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