But he who is greatest among you shall be your servant.
Nor be called teachers, for One is your Teacher, even Christ.
And He sat down and called the Twelve and said to them, If anyone desires to be first, he shall be last of all and servant of all.
For though I am free from all, yet I have made myself servant to all, so that I might gain the more.
Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as beside myself,) I am more! I have been in labors more abundantly, in stripes above measure, in prisons more, in deaths many times.
For we do not preach ourselves, but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake.
For, brothers, you were called to liberty. Only do not use the liberty for an opening to the flesh, but by love serve one another.