Selah · Bible verse

Matthew 20:28

even as the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”
Matthew 20:28 · World English Bible

In context

26It shall not be so among you, but whoever desires to become great among you shall be your servant.

27Whoever desires to be first among you shall be your bondservant,

28even as the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”

29As they went out from Jericho, a great multitude followed him.

30Behold, two blind men sitting by the road, when they heard that Jesus was passing by, cried out, “Lord, have mercy on us, you son of David!”

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