Because of the depravity of your uncleanness – since I tried to purify you, but you would not be purified from your uncleanness – you will not be pure again until I have satisfied my wrath on you.
Matthew 20:26 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised It must not be like that among you. On the contrary, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Not so shall it be among you; but whoever wishes to be great among you must be your servant, American Standard Version (1901) Not so shall it be among you: but whosoever would become great among you shall be your minister; Common English Bible But that’s not the way it will be with you. Whoever wants to be great among you will be your servant. Catholic Public Domain Version It shall not be this way among you. But whoever will want to be greater among you, let him be your minister. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version It shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be the greater among you, let him be your minister: |
Because of the depravity of your uncleanness – since I tried to purify you, but you would not be purified from your uncleanness – you will not be pure again until I have satisfied my wrath on you.
‘Then they too will answer, “Lord, when did we see you hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger, or without clothes, or ill, or in prison, and not help you? ”
Many women who had followed Jesus from Galilee and looked after him were there, watching from a distance.
But it is not so among you. On the contrary, whoever wants to become great among you will be your servant,
For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.’ ,
Sitting down, he called the Twelve and said to them, ‘If anyone wants to be first, he must be last and servant of all.’
I tell you, this one went down to his house justified rather than the other, because everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.’
It is not to be like that among you. On the contrary, whoever is greatest among you should become like the youngest, and whoever leads, like the one serving.
‘My kingdom is not of this world,’ said Jesus. ‘If my kingdom were of this world, my servants would fight, so that I wouldn’t be handed over to the Jews. But as it is, my kingdom is not from here.’
Arriving in Salamis, they proclaimed the word of God in the Jewish synagogues. They also had John as their assistant.
I do not mean that we lord it over your faith, but we are workers with you for your joy, because you stand firm in your faith.
May the Lord grant that he obtain mercy from him on that day. You know very well how much he ministered at Ephesus.
I wanted to keep him with me, so that in my imprisonment for the gospel he might serve me in your place.
Are they not all ministering spirits sent out to serve those who are going to inherit salvation?
If anyone speaks, let it be as one who speaks God’s words; if anyone serves, let it be from the strength God provides, so that God may be glorified through Jesus Christ in everything. To him be the glory and the power for ever and ever. Amen.
not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock.
Then I saw that the woman was drunk with the blood of the saints and with the blood of the witnesses to Jesus. When I saw her, I was greatly astonished.