Many Who Are First Will Be Last

Jesus warns against status and promises reversal.

Jesus repeatedly speaks of reversal to undermine prestige religion and to form humble disciples.

Scripture

Matthew 19:30 Matthew 20:16 Mark 10:31 Luke 13:30
Matthew 19:30

30 But many will be last who are first; and first who are last.

Matthew 20:16

16 So the last will be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few are chosen."

Mark 10:31

31 But many who are first will be last; and the last first."

Luke 13:30

30 Behold, there are some who are last who will be first, and there are some who are first who will be last."

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