25 He said to them, "The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those who have authority over them are called `benefactors.`
26 But not so with you. But one who is the greater among you, let him become as the lesser, and one who is governing, as one who serves.
27 For who is greater, one who sits at the table, or one who serves? Isn`t it he who sits at the table? But I am in the midst of you as one who serves.
28 But you are those who have continued with me in my temptations.
29 I appoint to you a kingdom, even as my Father appointed to me,
30 that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom. You will sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel."
31 The Lord said, "Simon, Simon, behold, Satan asked to have you, that he might sift you as wheat,
