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Who Is the Greatest?

33 And (A)they came to Capernaum. And when he was in the house (B)he asked them, “What were you discussing on the way?” 34 But they kept silent, for on the way (C)they had argued with one another about who was the greatest. 35 And he sat down and called the twelve. And he said to them, (D)“If anyone would be first, he must be last of all and servant of all.” 36 And he took a child and put him in the midst of them, and (E)taking him in his arms, he said to them,

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25 (A)And he said to them, “The kings of the Gentiles (B)exercise lordship over them, and those in authority over them are called benefactors. 26 (C)But not so with you. Rather, let (D)the greatest among you become as the youngest, and the leader as one who serves. 27 For who is the greater, (E)one who reclines at table or one who serves? Is it not the one who reclines at table? But (F)I am among you as the one who serves.

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