Luke 22:26

“But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.”

"But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve." - Luke 22:26
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What does Luke 22:26 mean?

Luke 22:26 in the King James Version reads: "But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve." This verse is a part of Jesus' teachings to his disciples during the Last Supper. He uses this moment…

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The Greatness of Humble Service

In the Gospel of Luke, Jesus imparts profound wisdom to His disciples about the nature of greatness and leadership. In Luke 22:26 (KJV), He states, "But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth…

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A Prayer for Humility and Servanthood

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I am reminded of the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, who said in Luke 22:26, "But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve." O Lord, in these simple…

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Luke 22:26 - "But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve."
Luke 22:26-27 - "But you are not to be like that. Instead, the greatest among you should be like the youngest, and the one who rules like the one who serves. For who is greater, the one who is at the table or the one who serves? Is it not the one who is at the table? But I am among you as one who serves."
"But you are not to be like that. Instead, the greatest among you should be like the youngest, and the one who rules like the one who serves. For who is greater, the one who is at the table or the one who serves? Is it not the one who is at the table? But I am among you as one who serves." - Luke 22:26-27
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