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Luke 7:28
I tell you, among those born of women there is no one greater than John; yet the one who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.” (niv)
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Romans 16:25-26
Now to him who is able to establish you in accordance with my gospel, the message I proclaim about Jesus Christ, in keeping with the revelation of the mystery hidden for long ages past,but now revealed and made known through the prophetic writings by the command of the eternal God, so that all the Gentiles might come to the obedience that comes from faith— (niv)
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1 Corinthians 15 9
For I am the least of the apostles and do not even deserve to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. (niv)
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Ephesians 3:8
Although I am less than the least of all the Lord’s people, this grace was given me: to preach to the Gentiles the boundless riches of Christ, (niv)
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John 10:41
and many people came to him. They said,“ Though John never performed a sign, all that John said about this man was true.” (niv)
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John 5:35
John was a lamp that burned and gave light, and you chose for a time to enjoy his light. (niv)
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Matthew 3:11
“ I baptize you with water for repentance. But after me comes one who is more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire. (niv)
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Matthew 5:19
Therefore anyone who sets aside one of the least of these commands and teaches others accordingly will be called least in the kingdom of heaven, but whoever practices and teaches these commands will be called great in the kingdom of heaven. (niv)
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Isaiah 30:26
The moon will shine like the sun, and the sunlight will be seven times brighter, like the light of seven full days, when the Lord binds up the bruises of his people and heals the wounds he inflicted. (niv)
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1 Corinthians 6 4
Therefore, if you have disputes about such matters, do you ask for a ruling from those whose way of life is scorned in the church? (niv)
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John 7:39
By this he meant the Spirit, whom those who believed in him were later to receive. Up to that time the Spirit had not been given, since Jesus had not yet been glorified. (niv)
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Job 25:4
How then can a mortal be righteous before God? How can one born of woman be pure? (niv)
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Job 15:14
“ What are mortals, that they could be pure, or those born of woman, that they could be righteous? (niv)
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John 1:27
He is the one who comes after me, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.” (niv)
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Job 14:4
Who can bring what is pure from the impure? No one! (niv)
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Luke 9:48
Then he said to them,“ Whoever welcomes this little child in my name welcomes me; and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me. For it is the one who is least among you all who is the greatest.” (niv)
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Job 14:1
“ Mortals, born of woman, are of few days and full of trouble. (niv)
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1 Samuel 2 30
“ Therefore the Lord, the God of Israel, declares:‘ I promised that members of your family would minister before me forever.’ But now the Lord declares:‘ Far be it from me! Those who honor me I will honor, but those who despise me will be disdained. (niv)
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Hebrews 11:40
since God had planned something better for us so that only together with us would they be made perfect. (niv)
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Zechariah 12:8
On that day the Lord will shield those who live in Jerusalem, so that the feeblest among them will be like David, and the house of David will be like God, like the angel of the Lord going before them. (niv)
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John 1:15
( John testified concerning him. He cried out, saying,“ This is the one I spoke about when I said,‘ He who comes after me has surpassed me because he was before me.’”) (niv)
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Luke 1:15
for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He is never to take wine or other fermented drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even before he is born. (niv)
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John 3:30
He must become greater; I must become less.” (niv)
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Psalms 51:5
Surely I was sinful at birth, sinful from the time my mother conceived me. (niv)
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Ephesians 2:3
All of us also lived among them at one time, gratifying the cravings of our flesh and following its desires and thoughts. Like the rest, we were by nature deserving of wrath. (niv)
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1 Peter 1 10
Concerning this salvation, the prophets, who spoke of the grace that was to come to you, searched intently and with the greatest care, (niv)
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2 Timothy 1 10
but it has now been revealed through the appearing of our Savior, Christ Jesus, who has destroyed death and has brought life and immortality to light through the gospel. (niv)
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Colossians 1:26-27
the mystery that has been kept hidden for ages and generations, but is now disclosed to the Lord’s people.To them God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory. (niv)