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Calling them to Himself, Jesus *said to them, "You know that those who are recognized as rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them; and their great men exercise authority over them.

But it is not this way among you, ^(an)but whoever wishes to become great among you shall be your servant;

and whoever wishes to be first among you shall be slave of all.

For even the Son of Man ^(ao)did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His ^[p]life a ransom for many."

^(ap)Then they *came to Jericho. And ^(aq)as He was leaving Jericho with His disciples and a large crowd, a blind beggar named Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, was sitting by the road.