G3187
G3187 Greek μείζων meízōn
42 occurrences 42 in New Testament

Matthew

11:11

Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

12:6

But I say unto you, That in this place is one greater than the temple.

13:32

Which indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.

18:1

At the same time came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?

18:4

Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

23:11

But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant.

23:17

Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifieth the gold?

23:19

Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?

Mark

4:32

But when it is sown, it groweth up, and becometh greater than all herbs, and shooteth out great branches; so that the fowls of the air may lodge under the shadow of it.

9:34

But they held their peace: for by the way they had disputed among themselves, who should be the greatest.

12:31

And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.

Luke

7:28

For I say unto you, Among those that are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist: but he that is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.

9:46

Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest.

12:18

And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods.

22:24

And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest.

22:26

But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.

22:27

For whether is greater, he that sitteth at meat, or he that serveth? is not he that sitteth at meat? but I am among you as he that serveth.

John

1:50

Jesus answered and said unto him, Because I said unto thee, I saw thee under the fig tree, believest thou? thou shalt see greater things than these.

4:12

Art thou greater than our father Jacob, which gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his children, and his cattle?

5:20

For the Father loveth the Son, and sheweth him all things that himself doeth: and he will shew him greater works than these, that ye may marvel.

5:36

But I have greater witness than that of John: for the works which the Father hath given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.

8:53

Art thou greater than our father Abraham, which is dead? and the prophets are dead: whom makest thou thyself?

10:29

My Father, which gave them me, is greater than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father's hand.

13:16

Verily, verily, I say unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord; neither he that is sent greater than he that sent him.

14:12

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father.

14:28

Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I.

15:13

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

15:20

Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.

19:11

Jesus answered, Thou couldest have no power at all against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath the greater sin.

Romans

9:12

It was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger.

1 Corinthians

13:13

And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.

14:5

I would that ye all spake with tongues, but rather that ye prophesied: for greater is he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues, except he interpret, that the church may receive edifying.

Hebrews

6:13

For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself,

6:16

For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.

9:11

But Christ being come an high priest of good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this building;

11:26

Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward.

James

3:1

My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.

4:6

But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.

2 Peter

2:11

Whereas angels, which are greater in power and might, bring not railing accusation against them before the Lord.

1 John

3:20

For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.

4:4

Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.

5:9

If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for this is the witness of God which he hath testified of his Son.