Matthew 18:1

Rank in the Kingdom

1 1At that time the disciples came to Jesus and said, "2Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?"

Matthew 18:1 In-Context

1 At that time the disciples came to Jesus and said, "Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?"
2 And He called a child to Himself and set him before them,
3 and said, "Truly I say to you, unless you are converted and become like children, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven.
4 "Whoever then humbles himself as this child, he is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
5 "And whoever receives one such child in My name receives Me;

Cross References 2

  • 1. Matthew 18:1-5: {Mark 9:33-37; Luke 9:46-48}
  • 2. Luke 22:24

Footnotes 1

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