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Matthew 18:1

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At that time the disciples came to Jesus and said, "Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?"

Footnotes: (F1) - Lit hour;

Cross References: (C1) - Matthew 18:1; Luke 9:46; (C2) - Luke 22:24;

Matthew 18:2

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And He called a child to Himself and set him among them,

Matthew 18:3

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and said, "Truly I say to you, unless you change and become like children, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven.

Footnotes: (F1) - Lit turn;

Cross References: (C1) - Matthew 19:14; Mark 10:15; Luke 18:17; 1 Corinthians 14:20; 1 Peter 2:2;

Matthew 18:4

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"So whoever will humble himself like this child, he is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 18:5

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"And whoever receives one such child in My name, receives Me;

Matthew 18:6

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but whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to sin, it is better for him that a heavy millstone be hung around his neck, and that he be drowned in the depths of the sea.

Footnotes: (F1) - Or stumble, and so throughout the ch; (F2) - Lit millstone turned by a donkey;

Cross References: (C1) - Mark 9:42; Luke 17:2; 1 Corinthians 8:12; (C2) - Matthew 17:27;

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Passage Lookup: Matthew 18:1-6