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 The phrase “will be called greatest in the kingdom of heaven” comes from the Bible, specifically from Gospel of Matthew 5:19 in the Bible, where Jesus Christ is teaching in the Sermon on the Mount.

The verse (Matthew 5:19)

“Whoever practices and teaches these commands will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.”

Meaning

In this teaching, Jesus explains that:

• People who obey God’s commandments
• And teach others to follow them

will be considered great in the kingdom of heaven.

The idea behind it

The message emphasizes:

• Faithfulness to God’s law
• Living according to God’s teachings
• Helping others follow them

So greatness in heaven is not about power or status, but about obedience, humility, and teaching righteousness.

✨ In simple terms:

Those who live by God’s commandments and guide others to do the same are honored in heaven.

If you want, I can also explain:

• the difference between “least” and “greatest” in this verse, or
• the full meaning of the Sermon on the Mount teaching.