Matthew 20:28
“Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.”

What does Matthew 20:28 mean?
Matthew 20:28 (KJV) reads, "Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many." This verse is a powerful statement made by Jesus, talking about the purpose of his existence and his ultimate sacrifice for mankind. The…
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In Matthew 20:28, we find a profound proclamation of Christ’s mission: "Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many." This verse captures the essence of Jesus’ purpose on earth—the very heart of why He came…
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O Sovereign Lord, Alchemist of our hearts, we bow before You today in reverence and humility, acknowledging the profound wisdom encapsulated in the sacred words of Your Gospel, specifically Matthew 20:28, which declares, "Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto…
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