Matthew 18:4
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4 (A)Whoever humbles himself like this child is the (B)greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
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James 4:10
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10 (A)Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will exalt you.
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Luke 14:11
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11 For (A)everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.”
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Mark 10:43
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43 But (A)it shall not be so among you. But whoever would be great among you must be your servant,[a]
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- Mark 10:43 Greek diakonos
Matthew 23:11-12
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11 (A)The greatest among you shall be your servant. 12 (B)Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
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Luke 9:48
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48 and said to them, (A)“Whoever receives this child in my name receives me, and (B)whoever receives me receives him who sent me. For (C)he who is least among you all is the one who is great.”
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1 Peter 5:5
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5 Likewise, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. (A)Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for (B)“God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.”
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Matthew 20:26-27
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26 (A)It shall not be so among you. But whoever would be great among you must be your servant,[a] 27 and whoever would be first among you must be your slave,[b]
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- Matthew 20:26 Greek diakonos
- Matthew 20:27 Or bondservant, or servant (for the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface)
Matthew 18:1
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Who Is the Greatest?
18 (A)At that time the disciples came to Jesus, saying, “Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?”
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Isaiah 57:15
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Psalm 131:1-2
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I Have Calmed and Quieted My Soul
A Song of (A)Ascents. Of David.
131 O Lord, my heart is not (B)lifted up;
my eyes are not (C)raised too high;
I do not (D)occupy myself with things
too great and (E)too marvelous for me.
2 But I have calmed and quieted my soul,
like a weaned (F)child with its mother;
like a weaned child is my soul within me.
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