And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest.
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John Chrysostom
AD 407
He mentions the Gentiles, to show thereby how faulty it was. For it isof the Gentiles to seek after precedence.
As if He says, Think not that your disciple needs you, but that you do not need him. For I who need no one whom all things in heaven and earth need, have condescended to the degree of a servant.