Matthew 23:7
and greetings in the marketplace, and to be called Master by men.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
And greetings in the markets, and to be called of men, Rabbi, Rabbi.
In Context
6And they love the first places at feasts, and the first chairs in the synagogues,
8But you must not be called Master. For One is your Master, and you are all brothers.
Cross References
Mark 9:5For he did not know what he was saying. For they were overwhelmed by fear.
John 1:38Then Jesus, turning around and seeing them following him, said to them, “What are you seeking?” And they said to him, “Rabbi (which means in translation, Teacher), where do you live?”
John 3:2He went to Jesus at night, and he said to him: “Rabbi, we know that you have arrived as a teacher from God. For no one would be able to accomplish these signs, which you accomplish, unless God were with him.”
John 6:25And when they had found him across the sea, they said to him, “Rabbi, when did you come here?”
Matthew Henry on Matthew 23:2-13
The Scribes and Pharisees Condemned; Cautions against Pride. 1 Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples, 2 Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat: 3 All therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do; but do not ye after their works: for they say, and do not. 4 For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers. 5 But all their works they do for to be seen of men:… Read the whole commentary →