Matthew 20:26
“But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister;”
And when the ten heard it, they were moved with indignation against the two brethren.
But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them.
But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister;
And whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant:
Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
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“Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:”
“And he sat down, and called the twelve, and saith unto them, If any man desire to be first, the same shall be last of all, and servant of all.”
“But so shall it not be among you: but whosoever will be great among you, shall be your minister:”
“For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.”
“Neither as being lords over God’s heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.”