A moment in scripture
Matthew 20:28
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Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
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The surrounding passage
- Matthew 20:26
But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister;
- Matthew 20:27
And whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant:
- Matthew 20:29
And as they departed from Jericho, a great multitude followed him.
- Matthew 20:30
And, behold, two blind men sitting by the way side, when they heard that Jesus passed by, cried out, saying, Have mercy on us, O Lord, thou Son of David.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.