John 13:16

New International Reader's Version

What I’m about to tell you is true. A slave is not more important than his master. And a messenger is not more important than the one who sends him.

Cross References

Luke 6:40

The student is not better than the teacher. But everyone who is completely trained will be like their teacher.

John 15:20

Remember what I told you. I said, ‘A slave is not more important than his master.’ (John 13:16) If people hated me and tried to hurt me, they will do the same to you. If they obeyed my teaching, they will obey yours also.

John 3:3

Jesus replied, “What I’m about to tell you is true. No one can see God’s kingdom unless they are born again.”

John 3:5

Jesus answered, “What I’m about to tell you is true. No one can enter God’s kingdom unless they are born with water and the Holy Spirit.

2 Corinthians 8:23

Titus is my helper. He and I work together among you. Our brothers are messengers from the churches. They honor Christ.

Philippians 2:25

But I think it’s necessary to send Epaphroditus back to you. He is my brother in the Lord. He is a worker and a soldier of Christ together with me. He is also your messenger. You sent him to take care of my needs.