Matthew 23:8

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Summary

Matthew 23:8

But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren.

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1 Corinthians 3:3

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General references

Luke 22:26

Bible References

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It is enough for the disciple (student) that he is like his teacher, and the servant like his master. If they called the master of the house Beelzebub (Satan), others of the household could also be called the same!

While he was still speaking, a bright cloud overshadowed them. A voice came out of the cloud, saying: This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to him.

He went directly to Jesus and said: Hail, Rabbi, and kissed him.

You call me Teacher and Lord and you are right for I am.

To this end Christ both died, and rose, and lived again, that he might be Lord both of the dead and the living.

Concerning that I say, that each one of you said, I follow Paul; and I follow Apollos; and I follow Cephas; and I follow Christ.

You are still fleshly! There is envy, strife, and divisions among you. Do you not walk as ordinary men?

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I prayed for you that your faith would not fail. Once you have turned again strengthen your brothers.

Every family in heaven and on earth obtains its name from him.

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother,

I, John, your brother and companion in tribulation and kingdom and perseverance (patience) of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, because of the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.

I fell at his feet to worship him. But he said to me: Do not do that. I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers. You have the witness from Jesus: worship God! For the witness from Jesus is the spirit (mind-set) of prophecy.

He said to me: Do not do that, for I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers the prophets, and of those who obey the words of this book: worship God.

General references

But you should not be this way. He who is the greater among you let him become as the younger. He that is chief among you is he who serves.