Matthew 23:8

God's Word

But don’t make others call you Rabbi, because you have only one teacher, and you are all followers.

Cross References

Matthew 10:25

It is enough for a student to become like his teacher and a slave like his owner. If they have called the owner of the house Beelzebul, they will certainly call the family members the same name.

Matthew 17:5

He was still speaking when a bright cloud overshadowed them. Then a voice came out of the cloud and said, “This is my Son, whom I love and with whom I am pleased. Listen to him!”

Matthew 23:10

Don’t make others call you a leader, because you have only one leader, the Messiah.

Matthew 23:7

They love to be greeted in the marketplaces and to have people call them Rabbi.

Matthew 26:25

Then Judas, who betrayed him, asked, “You don’t mean me, do you, Rabbi?” “Yes, I do,” Jesus replied.

Matthew 26:49

Then Judas quickly stepped up to Jesus and said, “Hello, Rabbi!” and kissed him.

Mark 10:51

Jesus asked him, “What do you want me to do for you?” The blind man said, “Teacher, I want to see again.”

Mark 11:21

Peter remembered ⌞what Jesus had said⌟, so he said to Jesus, “Rabbi, look! The fig tree you cursed has dried up.”

Mark 14:45

Then Judas quickly stepped up to Jesus and said, “Rabbi!” and kissed him.

Mark 9:5

Peter said to Jesus, “Rabbi, it’s good that we’re here. Let’s put up three tents—one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.”

Luke 22:32

But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith will not fail. So when you recover, strengthen the other disciples.”

John 1:38

Jesus turned around and saw them following him. He asked them, “What are you looking for?” They said to him, “Rabbi” (which means “teacher”), “where are you staying?”

John 1:49

Nathanael said to Jesus, “Rabbi, you are the Son of God! You are the king of Israel!”

John 11:8

The disciples said to him, “Rabbi, not long ago the Jews wanted to stone you to death. Do you really want to go back there?”

John 20:16

Jesus said to her, “Mary!” Mary turned around and said to him in Hebrew, “Rabboni!” (This word means “teacher.”)

John 3:2

He came to Jesus one night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that God has sent you as a teacher. No one can perform the miracles you perform unless God is with him.”

John 3:26

So they went to John and asked him, “Rabbi, do you remember the man you spoke so favorably about when he was with you on the other side of the Jordan River? Well, he’s baptizing, and everyone is going to him!”

John 4:31

Meanwhile, the disciples were urging him, “Rabbi, have something to eat.”

John 6:25

When they found him on the other side of the sea, they asked him, “Rabbi, when did you get here?”

John 9:2

His disciples asked him, “Rabbi, why was this man born blind? Did he or his parents sin?”

2 Corinthians 1:24

It isn’t that we want to have control over your Christian faith. Rather, we want to work with you so that you will be happy. Certainly, you are firmly established in the Christian faith.

2 Corinthians 4:5

Our message is not about ourselves. It is about Jesus Christ as the Lord. We are your servants for his sake.

Ephesians 3:15

from whom all the family in heaven and on earth receives its name.

Philemon 1:16

no longer as a slave but better than a slave—as a dear brother. He is especially dear to me, but even more so to you, both as a person and as a Christian.

James 3:1

Brothers and sisters, not many of you should become teachers. You know that we who teach will be judged more severely.

1 Peter 5:3

Don’t be rulers over the people entrusted to you, but be examples for the flock to follow.

Revelation 1:9

I am John, your brother. I share your suffering, ruling, and endurance because of Jesus. I was ⌞exiled⌟ on the island of Patmos because of God’s word and the testimony about Jesus.

Revelation 19:10

I bowed at his feet to worship him. But he told me, “Don’t do that! I am your coworker and a coworker of the Christians who hold on to the testimony of Jesus. Worship God, because the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy!”

Revelation 22:9

He told me, “Don’t do that! I am your coworker. I work with other Christians, the prophets, and those who follow the words in this book. Worship God!”