A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master.
James 3:1 - English Majority Text Version My brothers, let not many become teachers, knowing that we shall receive greater judgment. Higit pang mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition NOT MANY [of you] should become teachers (self-constituted censors and reprovers of others), my brethren, for you know that we [teachers] will be judged by a higher standard and with greater severity [than other people; thus we assume the greater accountability and the more condemnation]. American Standard Version (1901) Be not many of you teachers, my brethren, knowing that we shall receive heavier judgment. Common English Bible My brothers and sisters, not many of you should become teachers, because we know that we teachers will be judged more strictly. Catholic Public Domain Version My brothers, not many of you should choose to become teachers, knowing that you shall receive a stricter judgment. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Be ye not many masters, my brethren, knowing that you receive the greater judgment. |
A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master.
But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because you devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. Therefore you will receive greater condemnation.
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because you shut up the kingdom of heaven before men; for you do not enter, nor do you allow those who are entering to go in.
And when the Pharisees saw this, they said to His disciples, "Why does your Teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?"
And calling him, he said to him, 'What is this I hear about you? Render an account of your management, for you can no longer be manager.'
"And judge not, and you shall not be judged. Condemn not, and you shall not be condemned. Forgive, and you shall be forgiven.
Jesus answered and said to him, "Are you the teacher of Israel, and do not know these things?
Now there were some in the church being in Antioch who were prophets and teachers: Both Barnabas, and Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen, brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.
And those whom God has appointed in the church are: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, administrations, kinds of tongues.
For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive the things done in the body, in accordance with the things which he did, whether good or bad.
And He gave some as apostles, and some as prophets, and some as evangelists, and some as pastors and teachers,
desiring to be teachers of the law, not understanding either what they say or what they affirm.
for which I was appointed a herald and apostle--I speak the truth in Christ, I do not lie--a teacher of Gentiles in faith and truth.
to which I was appointed a herald and apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.
Obey your leaders, and submit to them, for they keep watch over your souls, as giving an account, in order that they may do this with joy and not groaning, for this would be unprofitable for you.
So then, my beloved brothers, let every man be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger;
Out of the same mouth come blessings and curses. My brothers, these things ought not to be so.
nor as being masters over the flock under you, but rather being examples to the flock.