But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant.
Neither be ye called masters: for one is your master, even the Christ.
And he sat down, and called the twelve; and he saith unto them, If any man would be first, he shall be last of all, and minister of all.
For though I was free from all men, I brought myself under bondage to all, that I might gain the more.
Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as one beside himself) I more; in labours more abundantly, in prisons more abundantly, in stripes above measure, in deaths oft.
For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake.
For ye, brethren, were called for freedom; only use not your freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through love be servants one to another.