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Matthew 23:8-9 Jesus Denounces the Religious Leaders

8 “But you are not to be called ‘Rabbi,’ for you have only one Master and you are all brothers.

9 And do not call anyone on earth ‘father,’ for you have one Father, and he is in heaven.

Cross References for Matthew 23:8-9

1 Timothy 5:1 - Advice About Widows, Elders and Slaves Do not rebuke an older man harshly, but exhort him as if... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 5:1 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 5:1

1 Timothy 6:2 - Those who have believing masters are not to show less respect for them because they are brother... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 6:2 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 6:2

Philemon 1:16 - no longer as a slave, but better than a slave, as a dear brother. He is very dear to me but eve... Click to read the verse Philemon 1:16 Click to read the verse Philemon 1:16

Colossians 1:18 - And he is the head of the body, the church; he is the beginning and the firstborn from among th... Click to read the verse Colossians 1:18 Click to read the verse Colossians 1:18

Acts 6:3 - Brothers, choose seven men from among you who are known to be full of the Spirit and wisdom. We... Click to read the verse Acts 6:3 Click to read the verse Acts 6:3

Matthew 17:5 - While he was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, “T... Click to read the verse Matthew 17:5 Click to read the verse Matthew 17:5

Revelation 22:9 - But he said to me, “Do not do it! I am a fellow servant with you and with your brothers the pro... Click to read the verse Revelation 22:9 Click to read the verse Revelation 22:9

Revelation 19:10 - At this I fell at his feet to worship him. But he said to me, “Do not do it! I am a fellow serv... Click to read the verse Revelation 19:10 Click to read the verse Revelation 19:10

2 Corinthians 1:24 - Not that we lord it over your faith, but we work with you for your joy, because it is by faith ... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 1:24 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 1:24

1 Peter 5:3 - not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock. Click to read the verse 1 Peter 5:3 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 5:3

Luke 22:32 - But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith may not fail. And when you have turned back, ... Click to read the verse Luke 22:32 Click to read the verse Luke 22:32

2 Corinthians 4:5 - For we do not preach ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Je... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 4:5 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 4:5

1 Corinthians 1:12-13 - What I mean is this: One of you says, “I follow Paul”; another, “I follow Apollos”; another, “I... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 1:12-13 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 1:12-13

Matthew 10:25 - It is enough for the student to be like his teacher, and the servant like his master. If the he... Click to read the verse Matthew 10:25 Click to read the verse Matthew 10:25

John 13:13-14 - “You call me ‘Teacher’ and ‘Lord,’ and rightly so, for that is what I am. Click to read the verse John 13:13-14 Click to read the verse John 13:13-14

James 3:1 - Taming the Tongue Not many of you should presume to be teachers, my brothers, because you know ... Click to read the verse James 3:1 Click to read the verse James 3:1

Revelation 1:9 - One Like a Son of Man I, John, your brother and companion in the suffering and kingdom and pati... Click to read the verse Revelation 1:9 Click to read the verse Revelation 1:9

Matthew 26:18 - He replied, “Go into the city to a certain man and tell him, ‘The Teacher says: My appointed ti... Click to read the verse Matthew 26:18 Click to read the verse Matthew 26:18

Matthew 26:49 - Going at once to Jesus, Judas said, “Greetings, Rabbi!” and kissed him. Click to read the verse Matthew 26:49 Click to read the verse Matthew 26:49

Matthew 23:7 - they love to be greeted in the marketplaces and to have men call them ‘Rabbi.’ Click to read the verse Matthew 23:7 Click to read the verse Matthew 23:7

Ephesians 3:15 - from whom his whole family in heaven and on earth derives its name. Click to read the verse Ephesians 3:15 Click to read the verse Ephesians 3:15

Colossians 1:1-2 - Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, Click to read the verse Colossians 1:1-2 Click to read the verse Colossians 1:1-2

1 Corinthians 3:3-5 - You are still worldly. For since there is jealousy and quarreling among you, are you not worldl... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 3:3-5 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 3:3-5

Romans 14:9-10 - For this very reason, Christ died and returned to life so that he might be the Lord of both the... Click to read the verse Romans 14:9-10 Click to read the verse Romans 14:9-10

Matthew 23:10 - Nor are you to be called ‘teacher,’ for you have one Teacher, the Christ. Click to read the verse Matthew 23:10 Click to read the verse Matthew 23:10