and anyone who wants to be first must be a slave.
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.
The message we preach isn’t about ourselves. It’s about Jesus Christ as Lord, and about ourselves as your servants for his sake.
Whoever becomes humble like this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
I have a duty to preach the good news to people whether they’re civilized or uncivilized, educated or uneducated.
So I’ll be very happy to spend everything I have for you. I will even spend myself. If I love you more, will you love me less?
I don’t think I’m the least bit inferior those “super-apostles.”
Don’t be like that. Instead, any one of you who wants to be great must become a servant to all the others,
Be like the Son of Man, who didn’t come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life to set people free.”
