Jesus had to admonish his disciples to behave as lesser ones because some of them were influenced by the prevailing spirit of the day. “ A reasoning entered among them as to who would be the greatest of them, ” states Luke 9: 46.
ઈસુએ પોતાના શિષ્યોને નમ્ર બનવા શિખામણ આપી હતી, કેમ કે તેઓમાંના અમુકને એ સમયના વલણની અસર થઈ હતી.