Mark 9:35

Radiate New Testament

Jesus sat down and called for the 12 disciples to come to him. “Anyone who wants to be the first must be the very last,” he told them. “They have to be a servant to everyone else.”

Cross References

Luke 22:26

But you must not be like that. Instead, the most important among you should be like the youngest, and the one who rules should be like the one who serves.

Matthew 23:11

The greatest among you has to be your servant.

James 4:6

But God gives us more grace, which is why Scripture says, “God opposes those who are proud, but he gives grace to those who are humble.”

Luke 18:14

“I tell you, the tax collector went home accepted by God, but the Pharisee didn’t. All those who lift themselves up will be humbled, but those who humble themselves will be lifted up.”

Mark 9:36

Jesus brought a little child into the middle of the group. Holding the child in his arms, he said to them,