Luke 9:46

Luke 9:46
An argument arose among them about which of them was the greatest.

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Luke 9:47
Jesus, perceiving the reasoning of their hearts, took a little child, and set him by his side,

Luke 9:48
and said to them, “Whoever receives this little child in my name receives me. Whoever receives me receives him who sent me. For whoever is least among you all, this one will be great.”

Luke 9:49
John answered, “Master, we saw someone casting out demons in your name, and we forbade him, because he doesn’t follow with us.”

Luke 9:50
Jesus said to him, “Don’t forbid him, for he who is not against us is for us.”

Luke 9:51
It came to pass, when the days were near that he should be taken up, he intently set his face to go to Jerusalem

Luke 9:54
When his disciples, James and John, saw this, they said, “Lord, do you want us to command fire to come down from the sky and destroy them, just as Elijah did?”

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Matthew 18:1
In that hour the disciples came to Jesus, saying, “Who then is greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven?”

Matthew 18:2
Jesus called a little child to himself, and set him in the middle of them

Matthew 18:3
and said, “Most certainly I tell you, unless you turn and become as little children, you will in no way enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.

Matthew 18:4
Whoever therefore humbles himself as this little child is the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven.

Matthew 18:5
Whoever receives one such little child in my name receives me,

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Mark 9:33
He came to Capernaum, and when he was in the house he asked them, “What were you arguing among yourselves on the way?”

Mark 9:34
But they were silent, for they had disputed with one another on the way about who was the greatest.

Mark 9:35
He sat down and called the twelve; and he said to them, “If any man wants to be first, he shall be last of all, and servant of all.”

Mark 9:36
He took a little child and set him in the middle of them. Taking him in his arms, he said to them,

Mark 9:37
“Whoever receives one such little child in my name receives me; and whoever receives me, doesn’t receive me, but him who sent me.”

Luke 22:24
A dispute also arose among them, which of them was considered to be greatest.

1 Timothy 2:8
I desire therefore that the men in every place pray, lifting up holy hands without anger and doubting.

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Luke 9:45
But they didn’t understand this saying. It was concealed from them, that they should not perceive it, and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.

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Matthew 16:7
They reasoned among themselves, saying, “We brought no bread.”

Matthew 16:8
Jesus, perceiving it, said, “Why do you reason among yourselves, you of little faith, because you have brought no bread?

Mark 8:16
They reasoned with one another, saying, “It’s because we have no bread.”

Mark 9:10
They kept this saying to themselves, questioning what the “rising from the dead” meant.

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Matthew 20:20
Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came to him with her sons, kneeling and asking a certain thing of him.

Matthew 20:21
He said to her, “What do you want?” She said to him, “Command that these, my two sons, may sit, one on your right hand and one on your left hand, in your Kingdom.”

Matthew 20:22
But Jesus answered, “You don’t know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I am about to drink, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?” They said to him, “We are able.”

Matthew 20:23
He said to them, “You will indeed drink my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with; but to sit on my right hand and on my left hand is not mine to give, but it is for whom it has been prepared by my Father.”

Matthew 20:24
When the ten heard it, they were indignant with the two brothers.

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Mark 8:17
Jesus, perceiving it, said to them, “Why do you reason that it’s because you have no bread? Don’t you perceive yet or understand? Is your heart still hardened?

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Mark 8:18
Having eyes, don’t you see? Having ears, don’t you hear? Don’t you remember?

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