Matthew 20:26
It schal not be so among you; but who euer wole be maad gretter among you, be he youre mynystre;
Wycliffe (portions)
In The King James Version
But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister;
In Context
27and who euer among you wole be the firste, he schal be youre seruaunt.
Cross References
Matthew 23:8But nyle ye be clepid maister; for oon is youre maystir, and alle ye ben britheren.
Matthew 27:55and seiden, Verili this was Goddis sone. And ther weren there many wymmen afer, that sueden Jhesu fro Galilee, and mynystriden to hym.
Mark 10:43But it is not so among you, but who euer wole be maad gretter, schal be youre mynyster;
Luke 14:7He seide also a parable to men bodun to a feeste, and biheld hou thei chesen the first sittyng placis, and seide to hem,
John 18:36Jhesus answeride, My kingdom is not of this world; if my kingdom were of this world, my mynystris schulden stryue, that Y schulde not be takun to the Jewis; but now my kingdom is not here.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 20:21-29
Ambition Corrected. 20 Then came to him the mother of Zebedee's children with her sons, worshipping him, and desiring a certain thing of him. 21 And he said unto her, What wilt thou? She saith unto him, Grant that these my two sons may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on the left, in thy kingdom. 22 But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with? They say unto him, We are able. 23… Read the whole commentary →