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Matthew 20:26

But it shall not be so among you: but whoever will be great among you, let him be your minister;

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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

25But Jesus called them to him , and said, Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them.

27And whoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant:

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Cross References

Matthew 23:8But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren.

Matthew 27:55And many women were there (beholding at a distance) who followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering to him:

Mark 10:43But so it shall not be among you: but whoever will be great among you, shall be your minister:

Luke 14:7And he put forth a parable to those who were invited, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying to them,

John 18:36Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.

2 Corinthians 1:24Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.

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 →

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