Matthew:20:20-28
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Matthew:20:20 @
Then came near to him the mother of the sons of Zebedee ,
with her sons ,
bowing and asking something from him ,
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Matthew:20:21 @
and he said to her , '
What wilt thou ?'
She saith to him , '
Say ,
that they may sit --
these my two sons --
one on thy right hand ,
and one on the left ,
in thy reign .'
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Matthew:20:22 @
And Jesus answering said , '
Ye have not known what ye ask for yourselves ;
are ye able to drink of the cup that I am about to drink ?
and with the baptism that I am baptized with ,
to be baptized ?'
They say to him , '
We are able .'
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Matthew:20:23 @
And he saith to them , '
Of my cup indeed ye shall drink ,
and with the baptism that I am baptized with ye shall be baptized ;
but to sit on my right hand and on my left is not mine to give ,
but --
to those for whom it hath been prepared by my father .'
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Matthew:20:24 @
And the ten having heard ,
were much displeased with the two brothers ,
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Matthew:20:25 @
and Jesus having called them near ,
said , '
Ye have known that the rulers of the nations do exercise lordship over them ,
and those great do exercise authority over them ,
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Matthew:20:26 @
but not so shall it be among you ,
but whoever may will among you to become great ,
let him be your ministrant ;
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Matthew:20:27 @
and whoever may will among you to be first ,
let him be your servant ;
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Matthew:20:28 @
even as the Son of Man did not come to be ministered to ,
but to minister ,
and to give his life a ransom for many .'