Mark 9:35

The Text-Critical English New Testament

So Jesus sat down, called the twelve over, and said to them, “If anyone wants to be first, he must be last of all and a servant to all.”

Cross References

Matthew 23:11

But he who is greater among you must be your servant.

Mark 9:36

Then he took a child and placed him before them. And taking the child in his arms, he said to them,

Luke 18:14

I tell you, this man went down to his home justified rather than the other. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted.”

Luke 22:26

But it must not be so with you; rather the greatest among you must become like the youngest, and the leader must become like one who serves.

James 4:6

but God gives greater grace. Therefore it says, “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.”