Matthew 23:8
But be not ye called Rabbi: For one is your maister, [euen] Christe, and all ye are brethren.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren.
In Context
7And greetynges in the markettes, and to be called of men, Rabbi.
9And call [no man] your father, vpon the earth: for one is your father, which is in heauen.
Cross References
Matthew 10:25It is enough for the disciple, that he be as his maister is: and that the seruaunt, be as his lorde is. If they haue called the lorde of the house Beelzebub: howe much more shall they call them of his householde so?
Matthew 23:10Neither be ye called maisters: for one is your maister [euen] Christe.
Luke 22:32But I haue prayed for thee, that thy fayth fayle not: And when thou art couerted, strength thy brethren.
Romans 14:9For to this ende Christe both dyed and rose agayne and reuyued, that he myght be Lorde both of dead & quicke.
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 →