Luke 9:48

Catholic Public Domain Version

And he said to them: "Whoever will receive this child in my name, receives me; and whoever receives me, receives him who sent me. For whoever is the lesser among you all, the same is greater."

Cross References

Proverbs 18:12

The heart of a man is exalted before it is crushed and humbled before it is glorified.

Matthew 18:10

See to it that you do not despise even one of these little ones. For I say to you, that their Angels in heaven continually look upon the face of my Father, who is in heaven.

Matthew 18:14

Even so, it is not the will before your Father, who is in heaven, that one of these little ones should be lost.

Matthew 19:28

And Jesus said to them: "Amen I say to you, that at the resurrection, when the Son of man shall sit on the seat of his majesty, those of you who have followed me shall also sit on twelve seats, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

Matthew 25:40

And in response, the King shall say to them, 'Amen I say to you, whenever you did this for one of these, the least of my brothers, you did it for me.'

Matthew 25:45

Then he shall respond to them by saying: 'Amen I say to you, whenever you did not do it to one of these least, neither did you do it to me.'

Mark 9:37

John responded to him by saying, "Teacher, we saw someone casting out demons in your name; he does not follow us, and so we prohibited him."

Luke 10:16

Whoever hears you, hears me. And whoever despises you, despises me. And whoever despises me, despises him who sent me."

Luke 14:11

For everyone who exalts himself shall be humbled, and whoever humbles himself shall be exalted."

Luke 22:26

But it must not be so with you. Instead, whoever is greater among you, let him become the lesser. And whoever is the leader, let him become the server.

Luke 22:30

so that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and so that you may sit upon thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel."

Luke 7:28

For I say to you, among those born of women, no one is greater than the prophet John the Baptist. But he who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he."

John 13:20

Amen, amen, I say to you, whoever receives anyone whom I send, receives me. And whoever receives me, receives him who sent me."

John 14:21

Whoever holds to my commandments and keeps them: it is he who loves me. And whoever loves me shall be loved by my Father. And I will love him, and I will manifest myself to him."

1 Thessalonians 4:8

And so, whoever despises these teachings, does not despise man, but God, who has even provided his Holy Spirit within us.

1 Peter 5:6

And so, be humbled under the powerful hand of God, so that he may exalt you in the time of visitation.

Revelation 21:14

And the wall of the City had twelve foundations. And upon them were the twelve names of the twelve Apostles of the Lamb.

Revelation 3:21

Whoever prevails, I will grant to him to sit with me on my throne, just as I also have overcome and have sat down with my Father on his throne.