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Matthew 20:24

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

On hearing of this, the ten others were very indignant about the two brothers.

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"You shall indeed drink my cup," he said, "but as to a seat at my right and at my left--that is not mine to give, but it is for those for whom it has been prepared by my Father."

Jesus, however, called the ten to him, and said: "The rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them as you know, and their great men oppress them.

When, however, Jesus saw this, he was indignant. "Let the little children come to me," he said, "do not hinder them; for it is to the childlike that the Kingdom of God belongs.

On hearing of this, the ten others were at first very indignant about James and John.

But the President of the Synagogue, indignant that Jesus had worked the cure on the Sabbath, interposed and said to the people: "There are six days on which work ought to be done; come to be cured on one of those, and not on the Sabbath."

Love is long-suffering, and kind; Love is never envious, never boastful, never conceited, never behaves unbecomingly;

Nothing should be done in a factious spirit or from vanity, but each of you should with all humility regard others as of more account than himself,

But, while you harbor envy and bitterness and a spirit of rivalry in your hearts, do not boast or lie to the detriment of the Truth.

Again, you younger men should show deference to the older. And all of you should put on the badge of humility in mutual service, for 'God is opposed to the proud, but gives his help to the humble.'




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