Matthew 18:4

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, he is the greater in the kingdom of heaven.

Cross References

James 4:10

Be humbled in the sight of the Lord, and he will exalt you.

Luke 14:11

Because every one that exalteth himself, shall be humbled; and he that humbleth himself, shall be exalted.

Mark 10:43

But it is not so among you: but whosoever will be greater, shall be your minister.

Luke 9:48

And said to them: Whosoever shall receive this child in my name, receiveth me; and whosoever shall receive me, receiveth him that sent me. For he that is the lesser among you all, he is the greater.

1 Peter 5:5

In like manner, ye young men, be subject to the ancients. And do you all insinuate humility one to another, for God resisteth the proud, but to the humble he giveth grace.

Matthew 18:1

AT that hour the disciples came to Jesus, saying: Who thinkest thou is the greater in the kingdom of heaven?

Isaiah 57:15

For thus saith the High and the Eminent that inhabiteth eternity. And his name is Holy, who dwelleth in the high and holy place and with a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble and to revive the heart of the contrite.

Matthew 18:3

And said: Amen I say to you, unless you be converted, and become as little children, you shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 18:5

And he that shall receive one such little child in my name, receiveth me.

Mark 9:34

And sitting down, he called the twelve, and saith to them: If any man desire to be first, he shall be the last of all, and the minister of all.