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Matthew 20:27

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Whoever among you wants to be first will be like a slave.

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“But whoever humbles themselves and becomes like this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

It shall not be like that for you. Whoever among you wants to be the most important will be your servant.

In the same way, the Son of man didn't come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”

But it should not be so with you! Whoever is highest among you should be like the lowest, and the leader should be like a servant.

For I have an obligation to work for both the civilized and the uncivilized, both the educated and the uneducated.

I don't believe I'm inferior to these “super-apostles.”

I will happily spend myself, and be spent, for you. If I love you so much more, will you love me even less?

We are not promoting ourselves, but Christ Jesus as Lord. In fact we are your servants for Jesus' sake.