Matthew 20:26

Which verses does Matthew 20:26 point to?

The 20 strongest of 21, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

1. Mark 10:4325 votes

   But it shall not be this way among you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant,

2. Mark 9:3524 votes

   Sitting down, Jesus called the Twelve and said, “If anyone wants to be first, he must be the last of all and the servant of all.”

3. Mark 10:4522 votes

   For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.”

4. 1 Peter 5:322 votes

   not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock.

5. Luke 18:1417 votes

   I tell you, this man, rather than the Pharisee, went home justified. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”

6. Luke 14:7–1111 votes

   When Jesus noticed how the guests chose the places of honor, He told them a parable: “When you are invited to a wedding banquet, do not sit in the place of honor, in case someone more distinguished than you has been invited. …

7. 1 Peter 4:1111 votes

   If anyone speaks, he should speak as one conveying the words of God. If anyone serves, he should serve with the strength God provides, so that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory and the power forever and ever. Amen.

8. Matthew 23:8–126 votes

   But you are not to be called ‘Rabbi,’ for you have one Teacher, and you are all brothers. And do not call anyone on earth your father, for you have one Father, who is in heaven. …

9. Matthew 25:446 votes

   And they too will reply, ‘Lord, when did we see You hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison, and did not minister to You?’

10. 3 John 1:9–105 votes

    I have written to the church about this, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first, will not accept our instruction. So if I come, I will call attention to his malicious slander against us. And unsatisfied with that, he refuses to welcome the brothers and forbids those who want to do so, even putting them out of the church.

11. John 18:364 votes
12. 2 Corinthians 10:4–104 votes
13. 2 Timothy 1:184 votes
14. Philemon 1:134 votes
15. Hebrews 1:144 votes
16. Ezekiel 24:133 votes
17. Acts 13:53 votes
18. 2 Corinthians 1:243 votes
19. Matthew 27:552 votes
20. Revelation 17:62 votes

Which verses point to Matthew 20:26?

The 10 strongest of 22.

• Philippians 2:5 43
• Mark 9:35 20
• Mark 10:35 16
• Mark 10:43 15
• Matthew 18:1 14
• Matthew 20:25 13
• Matthew 18:4 12
• Matthew 23:11 12
• John 13:14 11
• Romans 12:10 10