Luke 9:46-47 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

⁴⁶Then an argument started among the disciples as to which of them would be the greatest.

⁴⁷But Jesus, knowing the thoughts of their hearts, had a little child stand beside Him.

— Luke 9:46-47

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