Bible Cross References
James
Mark 1:19
He went a little farther on and saw two other brothers, James and John, the sons of Zebedee. They were in their boat getting their nets ready.
Mark 1:20
As soon as Jesus saw them, he called them; they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men and went with Jesus.
Mark 5:37
Then he did not let anyone else go on with him except Peter and James and his brother John.
Mark 9:2
Six days later Jesus took with him Peter, James, and John, and led them up a high mountain, where they were alone. As they looked on, a change came over Jesus,
Mark 14:33
He took Peter, James, and John with him. Distress and anguish came over him,
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Matthew 20:20-28
20
Then the wife of Zebedee came to Jesus with her two sons, bowed before him, and asked him for a favor.
21
"What do you want?" Jesus asked her. She answered, "Promise me that these two sons of mine will sit at your right and your left when you are King."
22
"You don't know what you are asking for," Jesus answered the sons. "Can you drink the cup of suffering that I am about to drink?" "We can," they answered.
23
"You will indeed drink from my cup," Jesus told them, "but I do not have the right to choose who will sit at my right and my left. These places belong to those for whom my Father has prepared them."
24
When the other ten disciples heard about this, they became angry with the two brothers.
25
So Jesus called them all together and said, "You know that the rulers of the heathen have power over them, and the leaders have complete authority.
26
This, however, is not the way it shall be among you. If one of you wants to be great, you must be the servant of the rest;
27
and if one of you wants to be first, you must be the slave of the others---
28
like the Son of Man, who did not come to be served, but to serve and to give his life to redeem many people."
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2 Samuel 14:4-11
4
The woman went to the king, bowed down to the ground in respect, and said, "Help me, Your Majesty!"
5
"What do you want?" he asked her. "I am a poor widow, sir," she answered. "My husband is dead.
6
Sir, I had two sons, and one day they got into a quarrel out in the fields, where there was no one to separate them, and one of them killed the other.
7
And now, sir, all my relatives have turned against me and are demanding that I hand my son over to them, so that they can kill him for murdering his brother. If they do this, I will be left without a son. They will destroy my last hope and leave my husband without a son to keep his name alive."
8
"Go back home," the king answered, "and I will take care of the matter."
9
"Your Majesty," she said, "whatever you do, my family and I will take the blame; you and the royal family are innocent."
10
The king replied, "If anyone threatens you, bring him to me, and he will never bother you again."
11
She said, "Your Majesty, please pray to the LORD your God, so that my relative who is responsible for avenging the death of my son will not commit a greater crime by killing my other son." "I promise by the living LORD," David replied, "that your son will not be harmed in the least."
1 Kings 2:16
And now I have one request to make; please do not refuse me." "What is it?" Bathsheba asked.
1 Kings 2:20
She said, "I have a small favor to ask of you; please do not refuse me." "What is it, mother?" he asked. "I will not refuse you."