A moment in scripture
Luke 9:48
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And said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same shall be great.
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The surrounding passage
- Luke 9:46
Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest.
- Luke 9:47
And Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,
- Luke 9:49
And John answered and said, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name; and we forbad him, because he followeth not with us.
- Luke 9:50
And Jesus said unto him, Forbid him not: for he that is not against us is for us.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.