Matthew 20:27 meaning and explanation
and whoever wants to be first among you must be your slave—
Matthew 20:27, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus has just told the Twelve that greatness in His kingdom works opposite to the world around them, where rulers lord it over others. Here He presses the point further: the one who wants first place must become a slave, the lowest position in their society.
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