Mark 9:35-37

English Standard Version

³⁵ And he sat down and called the twelve. And he said to them, ^(A)“If anyone would be first, he must be last of all and servant of all.” ³⁶ And he took a child and put him in the midst of them, and ^(B)taking him in his arms, he said to them, ^37 (C)“Whoever receives one such child in my name receives me, and ^(D)whoever receives me, receives not me but him who sent me.”