Jesus
Teachings on Humility/Temptation/Reconciliation
Teachings on Humility/Temptation/Reconciliation is dated AD 29. It is told in Matthew 18:1–35. Jesus Christ is part of it.
At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Who then is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?”
When did it happen?
- Modern reckoning
- AD 29
- Traditional reckoning
- AD 29
Dates before about 900 BC depend on how the Bible's own numbers are added up. Why the two reckonings differ.
Where is it in the Bible?
Who was there, and where?
Where: Capernaum.
Which verses connect to Matthew 18:1?
The strongest cross-references of the key verse, ranked by reader votes (OpenBible.info).
- Mark 9:33–3721 votes
Then they came to Capernaum. While Jesus was in the house, He asked them, “What were you discussing on the way?” But they were silent, for on the way they had been arguing about which of them was the greatest. …
- Luke 9:46–4818 votes
Then an argument started among the disciples as to which of them would be the greatest. But Jesus, knowing the thoughts of their hearts, had a little child stand beside Him. …
- Matthew 20:20–2814 votes
Then the mother of Zebedee’s sons came to Jesus with her sons and knelt down to make a request of Him. “What do you want?” He inquired. She answered, “Declare that in Your kingdom one of these two sons of mine may sit at Your right hand, and the other at Your left.” …
- Luke 22:24–2711 votes
A dispute also arose among the disciples as to which of them should be considered the greatest. So Jesus declared, “The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those in authority over them call themselves benefactors. …
- Philippians 2:311 votes
Do nothing out of selfish ambition or empty pride, but in humility consider others more important than yourselves.
- Matthew 23:118 votes
The greatest among you shall be your servant.
Events, people and places: Theographic Bible Metadata (Robert Rouse), CC BY-SA 4.0, reshaped; dates also from the sources named on each anchor.