ἐλάχιστος

“And the King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of Mine, you did for Me.’”

“So then, whoever breaks one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do likewise will be called least in the kingdom of heaven; but whoever practices and teaches them will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.”

“Do you not know that the saints will judge the world? And if you are to judge the world, are you not competent to judge trivial cases?”

“So if you cannot do such a small thing, why do you worry about the rest?”

“For I am the least of the apostles and am unworthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.”

“His master replied, ‘Well done, good servant! Because you have been faithful in a very small matter, you shall have authority over ten cities.’”

“Consider ships as well. Although they are so large and are driven by strong winds, they are steered by a very small rudder wherever the pilot is inclined.”

“I care very little, however, if I am judged by you or by any human court. In fact, I do not even judge myself.”