James 3:1

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Summary

James 3:1

My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.

Be

Knowing

Hebrews 13:17

General references

Matthew 7:1

Bible References

Be

So when the Pharisees saw this, they said to his disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with taxgatherers and sinners?"

A scholar is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his lord;

But you are not to be called 'rabbi,' for One is your teacher, and you are all brothers;

Jesus replied, "You do not understand this? ??you, a teacher in Israel!

Now in the local church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers, Barnabas, Symeon (called Niger) and Lucius the Cyrenian, besides Manaen (a foster-brother of Herod the tetrarch) and Saul.

a tutor for the foolish, a teacher of the simple, because in the Law you have the embodiment of knowledge and truth ??21 well then, do you ever teach yourself, you teacher of other people? You preach against stealing; do you steal?

That is to say, God has set people within the church to be first of all apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly teachers, then workers of miracles, then healers, helpers, administrators, and speakers in 'tongues' of various kinds.

he granted some men to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, some to shepherd and teach,

and I was appointed to be its herald and apostle (I am not telling a lie, it is quite true), to teach the Gentiles faith and truth.

Of that gospel I have been appointed a herald and an apostle and a teacher,

Knowing

Also, judge not, and you will not be judged yourselves: condemn not, and you will not be condemned: pardon, and you will be pardoned yourselves:

The servant who knew his lord and master's orders and did not prepare for them, will receive many lashes;

So he summoned him and said, 'What is this I hear about you? Hand in your accounts; you cannot be factor any longer.'

Therefore do I protest before you this day that I am not responsible for the blood of any of you;

Now in this matter of stewards your first requirement is that they must be trustworthy.

for we have all to appear without disguise before the tribunal of Christ, each to be requited for what he has done with his body, well or ill.

Obey your leaders, submit to them; for they are alive to the interests of your souls, as men who will have to account for their trust. Let their work be a joy to them and not a grief ??which would be a loss to yourselves.

General references

Judge not, that you may not be judged yourselves;