Matthew 20:26 Cross References - Godbey

²⁶ It shall not be so among you; but whosoever may wish to be great among you, shall be your servant;

⁸ But be ye not called Doctor: for One is your teacher; and you are all brothers. ⁹ And call no man father upon the earth: for One is your Heavenly Father. ¹⁰ Be not called teachers: because One is your teacher, Christ. ¹¹ And the great of you shall be your deacon. ¹² But whosoever shall exalt himself, shall be abased; and whosoever shall humble himself shall be exalted.

⁴⁴ Then will they also respond, saying, Lord, when saw we thee hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and ministered not unto thee?

⁵⁵ And many women were there looking on from a distance, who followed Jesus from Galilee to minister unto Him,

³⁵ And sitting down, He called the twelve; and says to them, If any one wishes to be first, he shall be last of all, and servant of all.

⁴³ But it is not so among you: but whosoever may wish to be great among you, shall be your servant:

⁴⁵ for the Son of man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give His soul a ransom for many.

⁷ And He spoke a parable to those whom He had called, warning them that they should not choose the first couches; saying to them, ⁸ When you may be called by any one to a marriage feast, do not sit down upon the first couch; lest one more worthy than thee may have been called by him, ⁹ and the one having called thee and him, having come in shall say to thee, Give place to him; and then thou shalt with shame begin to take the last place. ¹⁰ But when you may be invited, coming in sit down in the last place; in order that when the one having invited thee may come, he will say to thee, Friend, come up higher: then there will be glory to thee in the presence of all those sitting along with thee. ¹¹ Because every one who shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

¹⁴ I say unto you, He went down to his house justified rather than the other: because every one exalting himself shall be abased; and the one humbling himself shall be exalted.

³⁶ Jesus responded, My kingdom is not of this world. If my kingdom were of this world, my servants would fight for me, in order that I might not be delivered to the Jews. But now my kingdom is not from thence.

⁵ And being in Salamis, they preached the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews: and they also had John as their helper.

²⁴ not that we domineer over your faith, but we are fellow-workers of your joy: for by faith you stand.

⁴ for the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty to God unto the pulling down of strongholds; ⁵ casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ; ⁶ and being ready to avenge every disobedience, when your obedience may be complete. ⁷ Do you look at things according to the outward appearance? If any has trusted to himself that he belongs to Christ, let him again consider this in reference to himself, that as he belongs to Christ, so do we also. ⁸ For if I shall in any thing the more abundantly boast concerning our power which the Lord gave us for your edification, and not for your destruction, I will not be ashamed: ⁹ in order that I may not seem as it were to terrify you by my letters. ¹⁰ Because they say, His letters are indeed weighty and powerful; but the presence of his body is weak, and his speech contemptible.

¹⁸ May the Lord grant unto him to find mercy with the Lord in that day. And so many things as he ministered in Ephesus, you know better.

¹³ Whom I did wish to have with me, in order that he might minister unto me in your stead in the bonds of the gospel: ¹⁴ Are not all these ministering spirits, having been sent forth unto ministration for the sake of those who are about to inherit salvation?

¹¹ if any one speaks, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any one ministers, as from the strength which God supplies; in order that God may be glorified in all things through Jesus Christ; to whom there is glory and power unto the ages of the ages. Amen.

³ Not as domineering over the heritages, but having become examples of the flock:

⁹ I wrote something to the church, but Diotrephes, loving the preeminence over them, does not receive us. ¹⁰ On account of this, if I may come, I will remember his works which he is doing, berating us with wicked speeches: and not content with these, he does not receive the brethren, and he prohibits them wishing to receive them, and casts them out of the church.

¹¹ And I saw another beast coming up out of the earth; and he had two horns like a lamb, and he continued to speak as the dragon. ¹² And he exercises all the authority of the first beast before him. And he makes the earth and those dwelling in it, that they shall worship the first beast, whose wound of his death was healed. ¹³ And he performs great signs, so that he can indeed make fire descend out of the heaven to the earth in presence of the people. ¹⁴ And he deceives those dwelling upon the earth through the signs which it was given unto him to perform in the presence of the beast, saying to those dwelling on the earth, that they should make an image to the beast, who had the wound of the sword, and did live. ¹⁵ And it was given unto him to give spirit to the image of the beast, in order that the image of the beast may indeed speak, and he may cause so many as will not worship the image of the beast that they should be killed. ¹⁶ And he causes all, small and great, both rich and poor, both free and bond, that they may give them a mark on their right hand, or on their forehead: ¹⁷ that no one may be able to buy or sell, except the one having the mark, the name of the beast, or the number of his name.

⁶ And I saw the woman drunken from the blood of the saints, and from the blood of the martyrs of Jesus: and seeing her, I was astonished with great astonishment.