Last shall be first
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The enigmatic expression "the last shall be first, and the first shall be last" is repeatedly attributed to Jesus in the New Testament. (Matthew 19:30; 20:16; Mark 10:31; and Luke 13:30)
What is meant by it?
It suggests that group theory is a more accurate way of viewing things than by pecking order or jealousy. All have equal opportunities for good regardless of their standing in life.
"Salvation or eternal life is not earned by one’s status in this life."[1]