James 3:1

Free Bible Version

My friends, not many of you should become teachers, because you know that we who teach will have a heavier responsibility in the judgment.

Cross References

Leviticus 10:3

Moses explained to Aaron, “This is what the Lord was talking about when he said: ‘I will show my holiness to those who approach me; I will reveal my glory so everyone can see.” But Aaron didn't reply.

Malachi 2:12

May the Lord expel the family of any man who does this from the nation of Israel! May there be no one left to bring an offering to the Lord Almighty!

Matthew 10:24

Disciples are not more important than their teacher; servants are not more important than their master.

Matthew 23:13

But what a disaster is coming on you religious teachers and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You slam shut the door of the kingdom of heaven in people's faces. You yourselves don't go in, yet you don't let anyone in who is trying to enter.

Matthew 23:14

Matthew 9:11

When the Pharisees saw this they asked Jesus' disciples, “Why does your Teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”

Luke 16:2

So the rich man called in his manager, and asked him, ‘What's this I hear about you? Bring in your accounts, because you won't be continuing as manager.’

Luke 6:37

Don't judge, and you won't be judged; don't condemn, and you won't be condemned; forgive, and you'll be forgiven;

John 3:10

“You're a famous teacher in Israel, and yet you don't understand such things?” Jesus replied.

Acts 13:1

The church at Antioch had prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen (the childhood friend of Herod the tetrarch), and Saul.

1 Corinthians 12:28

In the church, God has arranged first for some to be apostles, secondly for some to be prophets, thirdly teachers. Then there are those who perform miracles, those with healing gifts, those who can help others, those good at administration, and those who can speak different languages.

2 Corinthians 5:10

For all of us must appear before Christ's seat of judgment. Each of us will receive what we deserve for what we have done in this life, whether it is good or bad.

Ephesians 4:11

The gifts he gave were so that some could be apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors and teachers,

1 Timothy 1:7

They have ambitions to be teachers of the law, but they have no idea what they're talking about or what they're so boldly announcing!

1 Timothy 2:7

I was appointed to share this message and be its messenger, a teacher to the foreigners about trusting God and the truth (I'm not lying, I'm telling the truth!)

2 Timothy 1:11

I was appointed speaker, apostle, and teacher of this good news.

Hebrews 13:17

Follow your leaders, and do what they tell you, for they are watching out for you and are accountable. Act in such a way that they can do this happily—and not with sadness, for that wouldn't help you!

James 1:16

My dear friends, don't be deceived.

James 1:19

Remember this, my dear friends: everyone should be quick to listen but slow to speak, and slow to get angry,

James 3:10

blessings and curses come from the same mouth! Friends, it shouldn't be this way!

1 Peter 5:3

Don't be arrogant, lording it over those who have been put in your care, but be an example to the flock.