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Matthew 23:11 · BSB
23:11 The greatest among you shall be your servant.
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…and minister. That is the more general way that it's translated. Typically, that's how it is translated. For example, Jesus in Matthew 20:26 andMatthew 23:11says the same thing, that if you want to be great, you have to be a servant. That's the word, same word that's used right there. In John 2:5, you…
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…matters? That's the first kind of backyard behavior that Jesus can bless. Number one, practice what you preach. Here's the second one. Look at thisMatthew chapter 23, verse 11. The greatest among you will be your servant, for those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted. And…
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…verse 26, where Jesus says, Not so with you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant. It's the same word he uses inMatthew chapter 23, verses 11, verse 11, that Jesus uses the greatest among you will be your servant. Um, Paul has been talking a lot about the cross and how this is like…
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…of your greatness. Your care for others is see people first this week and understand I have I'm anointed to being changed as a servant of God.Matthew chapter 23 verses 11 through 12says the greatest among you shall be your servant. Whoever exalts himself shall be humbled, but whoever humbles himself shall be raised to honor…
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…Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come. The kingdom is not built by those who want to be seen, but those who are willing to serve unseen.Matthew 23:11says this. The greatest among you shall be your servant. You rise in the kingdom of God by kneeling and by surrendering. In this whole revelation,…
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…tail side and a head side. You can't have it. And so there must be that humility in. Service, the Deacon will be that fulfilling what Jesus said inMatthew 23, verse 11when he said this, the greatest among you will be your servant. For those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves…
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…this one. I I need the oxygen of servantthood over selfishness. >> Jesus. Yes. >> I need the oxygen of servantthood over selfishness. Jesus said inMatthew 23:11, he said, "The greatest among you will be your servant." >> That is the oxygen that I need in the kingdom of God. Selfishness will suff when I tell…
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…how good we are on paper, like, on CV. But the morning we did our spiritual devotion. Yeah. I also have the verse. I think I found it. It says inMatthew chapter 23, verse 10 to 12, those who are humbled themselves will be exalted. And we actually forgot to promote ourselves that day on the first day of teaching. We did not…
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…need to humble ourselves and serve. It’s hard to look down on someone when you’re kneeling to help them up. Jesus reminds us of this Kingdom logic.Matthew 23:11-12As Journey Church, we don’t just talk about faith—we live it out together. That means connecting, growing in scripture, sacrificing self, going…
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…the genuine me that god created me to be? One is to go ahead and check our hearts, but two is to serve selflessly. It echoes the words of Jesus inMatthew chapter 23 verses 11where he says, the greatest among you will be your servant. For those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be…
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…that's not just some random part of our culture. Listen to what Jesus says. And guys, in the back, I'm going out of order, so I apologize. This isMatthew chapter 23, verses 8 through 12. Jesus said, Don't let anyone call you rabbi, for you have only one teacher, and all of you are equal as brothers and sisters. And don't address…
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…that's not just some random part of our culture. Listen to what Jesus says. And guys, in the back, I'm going out of order, so I apologize. This isMatthew chapter 23, verses 8 through 12. Jesus said, Don't let anyone call you rabbi, for you have only one teacher, and all of you are equal as brothers and sisters. And don't address…
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…He says, The greatest among you shall be your servant. Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted. That'sMatthew 23, verse 11 through 12. So this serves as a textual clue that Matthew sees the teaching here, chapter 23, closely related to our text in Matthew 20, 20 through 28. So the…
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…one who serves. It's the root word for deacon. And Jesus said it this way: He that is greatest among you, now watch, shall be what? Your servant.Matthew 23, verse 11. And it's not a special office, if you'll look in your notes. It's never used in the Bible to mean a special office like the ordained clergy or the…
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…152, he has brought down the mighty from their thrones and exalted those of humble estate. And then finally, Jesus speaking to his disciples inMatthew 23, verses 11and 12, he says, Listen, the greatest among you shall be your servant. Because whoever exalts himself will be humbled, but whoever humbles himself…
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…again, that giving, and now that serving. To separate the men from the boys. Jesus said, He that is greatest among you shall what? Be your servant.Matthew 23, verse 11. And now what he said, that's what he said. And then Galatians 5.13, he says, For brethren, you have been called unto liberty. And by the way, what…
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