Matthew 23:8

Easy To Read Version

“But you must not be called ‘Teacher.’ You are all brothers and sisters together. You have only one Teacher.

Cross References

Matthew 10:25

A student should be satisfied to become like his teacher. A servant should be satisfied to become like his master. If the head of the family is called Beelzebul (the devil), then the other members of the family will be called worse names!

Matthew 17:5

While Peter was talking, a bright cloud came over them. A voice came from the cloud. The voice said, “This (Jesus) is my Son and I love him. I am very pleased with him. Obey him!”

Matthew 23:10

And you should not be called ‘Master.’ You have only one Master, the Christ. {\cf2\super [332]}

Matthew 23:7

They love for people to show respect to them in the market places. And they love to have people call them ‘Teacher.’

Matthew 26:25

Then Judas said to Jesus, “Teacher, surely I will not be against you!” (Judas is the one that would give Jesus to his enemies.)

Matthew 26:49

So Judas went to Jesus and said, “Hello, teacher!” Then Judas kissed Jesus.

Mark 10:51

Jesus asked the man, “What do you want me to do for you?”

Mark 11:21

Peter remembered the tree and said to Jesus, “Teacher, look! Yesterday, you told that fig tree to die. Now it is dry and dead!”

Mark 14:45

So Judas went to Jesus and said, “Teacher!” Then Judas kissed Jesus.

Mark 9:5

Peter said to Jesus, “Teacher, it is good that we are here. We will put three tents here—one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.”

Luke 22:32

I have prayed that you will not lose your faith! Help your brothers be stronger when you come back to me.”

John 1:38

Jesus turned and saw the two men following him. Jesus asked, “What do you want?”

John 1:49

Then Nathanael said to Jesus, “Teacher, you are the Son of God. You are the King of Israel (God’s people).”

John 11:8

The followers answered, “But teacher, those Jews in Judea tried to kill you with stones. That was only a short time ago. Now you want to go back there?”

John 20:16

Jesus said to her, “Mary.”

John 3:2

One night Nicodemus came to Jesus. Nicodemus said, “Teacher, we know that you are a teacher sent from God. No person can do these miracles {\cf2\super [46]} that you do without God’s help.”

John 3:26

So the followers came to John. They said, “Teacher, remember the man that was with you on the other side of the Jordan River? He is the man you were telling people about. That man is baptizing {\cf2\super [53]} people, and many people are going to him.”

John 4:31

While the woman was in town, Jesus’ followers were begging him, “Teacher, eat something!”

John 6:25

The people found Jesus on the other side of the lake. They asked Jesus, “Teacher, when did you come here?”

John 9:2

Jesus’ followers asked him, “Teacher, this man was born blind. But whose sin made him be born blind? His own sin, or his parents’ sin?”

2 Corinthians 4:5

We don’t tell people about ourselves. But we tell people that Jesus Christ is Lord; and we tell people that we are your servants for Jesus.

Ephesians 3:15

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

James 3:1

My brothers and sisters, not many of you should become teachers. Why? Because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly than other people.

1 Peter 5:3

Don’t be like a ruler over those people you are responsible for. But be good examples to those people.

Revelation 1:9

I am John, and I am your brother \{in Christ\}. We are together in Jesus, and we share these things: suffering, the kingdom, and patient endurance. I was on the island of Patmos {\cf2\super [7]} because I was faithful to God’s message {\cf2\super [8]} and to the truth of Jesus.

Revelation 19:10

Then I bowed down before the angel’s feet to worship him. But the angel said to me, “Don’t \{worship me\}! I am a servant like you and your brothers who have the truth of Jesus. So worship God! Because the truth of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy. {\cf2\super [148]} ”

Revelation 22:9

But the angel said to me, “Don’t \{worship me\}! I am a servant like you and your brothers the prophets. {\cf2\super [170]} I am a servant like all the people who obey the words in this book. You should worship God!”