Bible Cross References
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Ezekiel 34:4
You have not taken care of the weak ones, healed the ones that are sick, bandaged the ones that are hurt, brought back the ones that wandered off, or looked for the ones that were lost. Instead, you treated them cruelly.
Matthew 20:25
So Jesus called them all together and said, "You know that the rulers of the heathen have power over them, and the leaders have complete authority.
Matthew 20:26
This, however, is not the way it shall be among you. If one of you wants to be great, you must be the servant of the rest;
Matthew 23:8-10
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You must not be called 'Teacher,' because you are all equal and have only one Teacher.
9
And you must not call anyone here on earth 'Father,' because you have only the one Father in heaven.
10
Nor should you be called 'Leader,' because your one and only leader is the Messiah.
Mark 10:42-45
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So Jesus called them all together to him and said, "You know that those who are considered rulers of the heathen have power over them, and the leaders have complete authority.
43
This, however, is not the way it is among you. If one of you wants to be great, you must be the servant of the rest;
44
and if one of you wants to be first, you must be the slave of all.
45
For even the Son of Man did not come to be served; he came to serve and to give his life to redeem many people."
Luke 22:24-27
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An argument broke out among the disciples as to which one of them should be thought of as the greatest.
25
Jesus said to them, "The kings of the pagans have power over their people, and the rulers claim the title 'Friends of the People.'
26
But this is not the way it is with you; rather, the greatest one among you must be like the youngest, and the leader must be like the servant.
27
Who is greater, the one who sits down to eat or the one who serves? The one who sits down, of course. But I am among you as one who serves.
1 Corinthians 3:5
After all, who is Apollos? And who is Paul? We are simply God's servants, by whom you were led to believe. Each one of us does the work which the Lord gave him to do:
1 Corinthians 3:9
For we are partners working together for God, and you are God's field. You are also God's building.
2 Corinthians 1:24
We are not trying to dictate to you what you must believe; we know that you stand firm in the faith. Instead, we are working with you for your own happiness.
2 Corinthians 4:5
For it is not ourselves that we preach; we preach Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake.
3 John 1:9
I wrote a short letter to the church; but Diotrephes, who likes to be their leader, will not pay any attention to what I say.
3 John 1:10
When I come, then, I will bring up everything he has done: the terrible things he says about us and the lies he tells! But that is not enough for him; he will not receive the Christians when they come, and even stops those who want to receive them and tries to drive them out of the church!
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1 Peter 2:9
But you are the chosen race, the King's priests, the holy nation, God's own people, chosen to proclaim the wonderful acts of God, who called you out of darkness into his own marvelous light.
Deuteronomy 32:9
but Jacob's descendants he chose for himself.
Psalm 33:12
Happy is the nation whose God is the LORD; happy are the people he has chosen for his own!
Psalm 74:2
Remember your people, whom you chose for yourself long ago, whom you brought out of slavery to be your own tribe. Remember Mount Zion, where once you lived.
Micah 7:14
Be a shepherd to your people, LORD, the people you have chosen. Although they live apart in the wilderness, there is fertile land around them. Let them go and feed in the rich pastures of Bashan and Gilead, as they did long ago.
Acts 20:28
So keep watch over yourselves and over all the flock which the Holy Spirit has placed in your care. Be shepherds of the church of God, which he made his own through the blood of his Son.
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1 Corinthians 11:11
In our life in the Lord, however, woman is not independent of man, nor is man independent of woman.
Philippians 3:17
Keep on imitating me, my friends. Pay attention to those who follow the right example that we have set for you.
Philippians 4:9
Put into practice what you learned and received from me, both from my words and from my actions. And the God who gives us peace will be with you.
1 Thessalonians 1:5
For we brought the Good News to you, not with words only, but also with power and the Holy Spirit, and with complete conviction of its truth. You know how we lived when we were with you; it was for your own good.
1 Thessalonians 1:6
You imitated us and the Lord; and even though you suffered much, you received the message with the joy that comes from the Holy Spirit.
2 Thessalonians 3:9
We did this, not because we do not have the right to demand our support; we did it to be an example for you to follow.
1 Timothy 4:12
Do not let anyone look down on you because you are young, but be an example for the believers in your speech, your conduct, your love, faith, and purity.
Titus 2:7
In all things you yourself must be an example of good behavior. Be sincere and serious in your teaching.