The greatest among you will be your servant.

I tell you, among those born of women no one is greater than John. Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he is.”

I tell you the solemn truth, the slave is not greater than his master, nor is the one who is sent as a messenger greater than the one who sent him.

But they were silent, for on the way they had argued with one another about who was the greatest.

Now an argument started among the disciples as to which of them might be the greatest.

A dispute also started among them over which of them was to be regarded as the greatest.

it was said to her, “The older will serve the younger,”

“I tell you the truth, among those born of women, no one has arisen greater than John the Baptist. Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he is.

Blind fools! Which is greater, the gold or the temple that makes the gold sacred?

The second is: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no other commandment greater than these.”

And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love. But the greatest of these is love.

At that time the disciples came to Jesus saying, “Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?”

Whoever then humbles himself like this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

Not so with you; instead the one who is greatest among you must become like the youngest, and the leader like the one who serves.

For who is greater, the one who is seated at the table, or the one who serves? Is it not the one who is seated at the table? But I am among you as one who serves.

You aren’t greater than our father Abraham who died, are you? And the prophets died too! Who do you claim to be?”

that if our conscience condemns us, that God is greater than our conscience and knows all things.

You are from God, little children, and have conquered them, because the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world.

Surely you’re not greater than our ancestor Jacob, are you? For he gave us this well and drank from it himself, along with his sons and his livestock.”

You heard me say to you, ‘I am going away and I am coming back to you.’ If you loved me, you would be glad that I am going to the Father, because the Father is greater than I am.