Matthew 18:1

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At that time the disciples came to Jesus, saying, “Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?”

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Do nothing from selfishness or conceit, but in humility count others better than yourselves.

He who is greatest among you shall be your servant;

love one another with brotherly affection; outdo one another in showing honor.

“Not every one who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.

“Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”

And calling to him a child, he put him in the midst of them,