Matthew 20:26

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

But it should not be that way with you. Whoever wants to be your leader must be your servant.

Cross References

Mark 10:43

But it should not be that way with you. Whoever wants to be your leader must be your servant.

Mark 10:45

Follow my example: Even the Son of Man did not come for people to serve him. He came to serve others and to give his life to save many people.”

Mark 9:35

Jesus sat down and called the twelve apostles to him. He said, “Whoever wants to be the most important must make others more important than themselves. They must serve everyone else.”

1 Peter 5:3

Don’t be like a ruler over those you are responsible for. But be good examples to them.

Luke 18:14

I tell you, when this man finished his prayer and went home, he was right with God. But the Pharisee, who felt that he was better than others, was not right with God. People who make themselves important will be made humble. But those who make themselves humble will be made important.”

1 Peter 4:11

If your gift is speaking, your words should be like words from God. If your gift is serving, you should serve with the strength that God gives. Then it is God who will be praised in everything through Jesus Christ. Power and glory belong to him forever and ever. Amen.

Matthew 25:44

“Then those people will answer, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry or thirsty? When did we see you without a place to stay? Or when did we see you without clothes or sick or in prison? When did we see any of this and not help you?’

Hebrews 1:14

All the angels are spirits who serve God and are sent to help those who will receive salvation.

Philemon 1:13

I would like to keep him here to help me while I am still in prison for telling the Good News. By helping me here, he would be representing you.

2 Timothy 1:18

I pray that the Lord Jesus will make sure Onesiphorus receives mercy from the Lord God on that Day. You know how many ways this brother helped me in Ephesus.

2 Corinthians 1:24

I don’t mean that we are trying to control your faith. You are strong in faith. But we are workers with you for your own happiness.

Acts 13:5

When Barnabas and Saul came to the city of Salamis, they told the message of God in the Jewish synagogues. John Mark was with them to help.

John 18:36

Jesus said, “My kingdom does not belong to this world. If it did, my servants would fight so that I would not be handed over to the Jewish leaders. No, my kingdom is not an earthly one.”

Matthew 27:55

Many women were standing away from the cross, watching. These were the women who had followed Jesus from Galilee to care for him.

Ezekiel 24:13

“‘You sinned against me and became stained with sin. I wanted to wash you and make you clean, but the stains would not come out. I will not try washing you again until my hot anger is finished with you!

Revelation 17:6

I saw that the woman was drunk. She was drunk with the blood of God’s holy people. She was drunk with the blood of those who told about their faith in Jesus. When I saw the woman, I was fully amazed.

Matthew 20:27

Whoever wants to be first must serve the rest of you like a slave.

Luke 22:26

But you must not be like that. The one with the most authority among you should act as if he is the least important. The one who leads should be like one who serves.