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Luke 6:40

A disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone perfected will be as his teacher.

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

The disciple is not above his master: but every one that is perfect shall be as his master.

In Context

39And He spoke an allegory to them, “Is blind able to lead blind? Will they not both fall into a pit?

41And why do you behold the speck that is in your brother’s eye, and do not consider the beam that [is] in your own eye?

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Cross References

Matthew 23:15Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because you go around the sea and the dry land to make one proselyte, and whenever it may happen—you make him a son of Gehenna twofold more than yourselves.

John 15:20Remember the word that I said to you: A servant is not greater than his lord; if they persecuted Me, they will also persecute you; if they kept My word, they will also keep yours;

Matthew Henry on Luke 6:38-49

Exhortations to Justice and Sincerity. 37 Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye shall be forgiven: 38 Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again. 39 And he spake a parable unto them, Can the blind lead the blind? shall they not both fall into the ditch? 40 The disciple is not above… Read the whole commentary →

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