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Who Is the Greatest?

18 (A)At that time the disciples came to Jesus, saying, “Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?” And calling to him a child, he put him in the midst of them and said, “Truly, I say to you, unless you (B)turn and (C)become like children, you (D)will never enter the kingdom of heaven. (E)Whoever humbles himself like this child is the (F)greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

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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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