Matthew 23:8

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

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

Cross References

James 3:1

My brothers and sisters, not many of you should be teachers. I say this because, as you know, we who teach will be judged more strictly than others.

1 Peter 5:3

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

Luke 22:32

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

Matthew 23:10

And you should not be called ‘Master.’ You have only one Master, the Messiah.

Matthew 17:5

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

Revelation 1:9

I am John, your fellow believer. We are together in Jesus, and we share these things: suffering, the kingdom, and patient endurance. I was on the island of Patmos because I was faithful to God’s message and to the truth of Jesus.

Revelation 22:9

But the angel said to me, “Don’t worship me! I am a servant like you and your brothers the prophets. I am a servant like all those who obey the words in this book. You should worship God!”

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 and sisters who have the truth of Jesus. So worship God! Because the truth of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.”

Ephesians 3:15

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

2 Corinthians 4:5

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

2 Corinthians 1:24

I don’t mean that we are trying to control your faith. You are strong in faith. But we are workers with you for your own happiness.

Matthew 26:49

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

Matthew 10:25

Students should be happy to be treated the same as their teacher. And servants should be happy to be treated the same as their master. If those people call me ‘the ruler of demons,’ and I am the head of the family, then it is even more certain that they will insult you, the members of the family!

Matthew 23:7

They love for people to show respect to them in the marketplaces and to call them ‘Teacher.’

Matthew 26:25

Then Judas, the very one who would hand him over, said to Jesus, “Teacher, surely I am not the one you are talking about, am I?” Jesus answered, “Yes, it is you.”

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.”

Mark 10:51

Jesus asked the man, “What do you want me to do for you?” He answered, “Teacher, I want to see again.”

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 over to Jesus and said, “Teacher!” Then he kissed him.

John 1:38

Jesus turned and saw the two men following him. He asked, “What do you want?” They said, “Rabbi, where are you staying?” (“Rabbi” means “Teacher.”)

John 1:49

Then Nathanael said, “Teacher, you are the Son of God. You are the King of Israel.”

John 3:2

One night he came to Jesus and said, “Teacher, we know that you are a teacher sent from God. No one can do these miraculous signs that you do unless they have God’s help.”

John 3:26

Then they came to John and said, “Teacher, remember the man who was with you on the other side of the Jordan River? He is the one you were telling everyone about. He is also baptizing people, and many 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 him, “Teacher, when did you come here?”

John 9:2

Jesus’ followers asked him, “Teacher, why was this man born blind? Whose sin made it happen? Was it his own sin or that of his parents?”

John 11:8

They answered, “But Teacher, those Jews there tried to stone you to death. That was only a short time ago. Now you want to go back there?”

John 20:16

Jesus said to her, “Mary.” She turned toward him and said in Aramaic, “Rabboni,” which means “Teacher.”

Philemon 1:16

not to be just a slave, but better than a slave, to be a dear brother. That’s what he is to me. And I know he will mean even more to you, both as your slave and as one who shares your faith in the Lord.