Matthew 20:26
With you it must be different. If any of you wants to become great, that one must serve the rest of you.
Treated in 6 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Men Who Tended the Flock ·
Gregory the Great — The Servant of Servants cites Matthew 20:26–28
…Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many” (Matthew 20:26–28, NIV). Gregory believed that pastoral authority was not diminished by humble service but…
- Men Who Tended the Flock ·
Scripture Appendix: God’s Word on the Pastoral Calling cites Matthew 20:26–28
…I have become all things to all people so that by all possible means I might save some.” Matthew 20:26–28 — “Whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be…
- Days of Heaven Upon Earth ·
February cites Matt. xx. 26
…him be your minister. And whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant” (Matt. xx. 26, 27). Slave is the literal meaning of the word, doulos. The first word used for service…
- The Master’s Indwelling ·
Christ's Humility - Our Salvation cites Matthew 20:26
…He taught His disciples: “But whoever would be great among you must be your servant” Matthew 20:26. This should be our one cry before God: “Let the power of the Holy Ghost come upon me…
- Portraits of Courage – C. T. Studd ·
Niangara cites Matthew 20:26-27
…shall be your minister; and whosoever would be first among you shall be your servant” (Matthew 20:26-27, ASV). The man who had worn a Chinese gown in Shanxi had, in Africa, slipped back into…
- Portraits of Courage – C. T. Studd ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Matthew 20:25-28
…a master that the gospel calls us to lay down. Scriptures to revisit 2 Corinthians 4:5; Matthew 20:25-28; Proverbs 27:6. Reflection 1. What did you make of the name Bwana and of required…