James 3:1

The English Standar Version

Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, for you know that we who teach will be judged with greater strictness.

Cross References

1 Timothy 1:7

desiring to be teachers of the law, without understanding either what they are saying or the things about which they make confident assertions.

1 Peter 5:3

not domineering over those in your charge, but being examples to the flock.

1 Corinthians 12:28

And God has appointed in the church first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healing, helping, administrating, and various kinds of tongues.

Matthew 23:13

"But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut the kingdom of heaven in people's faces. For you neither enter yourselves nor allow those who would enter to go in.[4]

1 Timothy 2:7

For this I was appointed a preacher and an apostle (I am telling the truth, I am not lying), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.

Ephesians 4:11

And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers,[1]

2 Corinthians 5:10

For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may receive what is due for what he has done in the body, whether good or evil.

Hebrews 13:17

Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they are keeping watch over your souls, as those who will have to give an account. Let them do this with joy and not with groaning, for that would be of no advantage to you.

Luke 16:2

And he called him and said to him, 'What is this that I hear about you? Turn in the account of your management, for you can no longer be manager.'

Leviticus 10:3

Then Moses said to Aaron, "This is what the LORD has said, 'Among those who are near me I will be sanctified, and before all the people I will be glorified.' " And Aaron held his peace.

2 Timothy 1:11

for which I was appointed a preacher and apostle and teacher,

John 3:10

Jesus answered him, "Are you the teacher of Israel and yet you do not understand these things?

Matthew 10:24

"A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant[4] above his master.

Luke 6:37

"Judge not, and you will not be judged; condemn not, and you will not be condemned; forgive, and you will be forgiven;

Matthew 9:11

And when the Pharisees saw this, they said to his disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?"

Malachi 2:12

May the LORD cut off from the tents of Jacob, any descendant[5] of the man who does this, who brings an offering to the LORD of hosts!

Acts 13:1

Now there were in the church at Antioch prophets and teachers, Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger,[1] Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen a member of the court of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

James 1:16

Do not be deceived, my beloved brothers.

James 1:19

Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger;

James 3:10

From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers,[3] these things ought not to be so.

Matthew 23:14

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