Matthew 10:24
A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his lord.
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- John 15:20 : 20 Remember the word that I said unto 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 keep yours also.
- Luke 6:40 : 40 The disciple is not above his teacher: but every one when he is perfected shall be as his teacher.
- John 13:16 : 16 Verily, verily, I say unto you, A servant is not greater than his lord; neither one that is sent greater than he that sent him.
- Heb 12:2-4 : 2 looking unto Jesus the author and perfecter of [our] faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising shame, and hath sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. 3 For consider him that hath endured such gainsaying of sinners against himself, that ye wax not weary, fainting in your souls. 4 Ye have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin:
- 2 Sam 11:11 : 11 And Uriah said unto David, The ark, and Israel, and Judah, abide in booths; and my lord Joab, and the servants of my lord, are encamped in the open field; shall I then go into my house, to eat and to drink, and to lie with my wife? as thou livest, and as thy soul liveth, I will not do this thing.
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- Matt 10:25-262 verses86%
25It is enough for the disciple that he be as his teacher, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more them of his household!
26Fear them not therefore: for there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known.
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40The disciple is not above his teacher: but every one when he is perfected shall be as his teacher.
- John 13:13-164 verses81%
13Ye call me, Teacher, and, Lord: and ye say well; for so I am.
14If I then, the Lord and the Teacher, have washed your feet, ye also ought to wash one another's feet.
15For I have given you an example, that ye also should do as I have done to you.
16Verily, verily, I say unto you, A servant is not greater than his lord; neither one that is sent greater than he that sent him.
- Matt 23:10-112 verses76%
10Neither be ye called masters: for one is your master, [even] the Christ.
11But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant.
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20Remember the word that I said unto 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 keep yours also.
- Luke 14:25-273 verses73%
25Now there went with him great multitudes: and he turned, and said unto them,
26If any man cometh unto me, and hateth not his own father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.
27Whosoever doth not bear his own cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.
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33So therefore whosoever he be of you that renounceth not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.
- Luke 22:26-272 verses73%
26But ye [shall] not [be] so: but he that is the greater among you, let him become as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.
27For which is greater, he that sitteth at meat, or he that serveth? is not he that sitteth at meat? but I am in the midst of you as he that serveth.
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24No man can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
- Mark 10:42-454 verses73%
42And Jesus called them to him, and saith unto them, Ye know that they who are accounted to rule over the Gentiles lord it over them; and their great ones exercise authority over them.
43But it is not so among you: but whosoever would become great among you, shall be your minister;
44and whosoever would be first among you, shall be servant of all.
45For the Son of man also came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
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23But when they persecute you in this city, flee into the next: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone through the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come.
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13No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
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50the lord of that servant shall come in a day when he expecteth not, and in an hour when he knoweth not,
- Matt 24:44-485 verses72%
44Therefore be ye also ready; for in an hour that ye think not the Son of man cometh.
45Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath set over his household, to give them their food in due season?
46Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
47Verily I say unto you, that he will set him over all that he hath.
48But if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord tarrieth;
- Luke 17:7-104 verses72%
7But who is there of you, having a servant plowing or keeping sheep, that will say unto him, when he is come in from the field, Come straightway and sit down to meat;
8and will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink?
9Doth he thank the servant because he did the things that were commanded?
10Even so ye also, when ye shall have done all the things that are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants; we have done that which it was our duty to do.
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26If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will the Father honor.
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24And the Lord's servant must not strive, but be gentle towards all, apt to teach, forbearing,
- Luke 12:46-472 verses71%
46the lord of that servant shall come in a day when he expecteth not, and in an hour when he knoweth not, and shall cut him asunder, and appoint his portion with the unfaithful.
47And that servant, who knew his lord's will, and made not ready, nor did according to his will, shall be beaten with many [stripes] ;
- Matt 20:26-283 verses71%
26Not so shall it be among you: but whosoever would become great among you shall be your minister;
27and whosoever would be first among you shall be your servant:
28even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
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24Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
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9And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, and forbear threatening: knowing that he who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no respect of persons with him.
- Matt 10:37-382 verses69%
37He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
38And he that doth not take his cross and follow after me, is not worthy of me.
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10Slander not a servant unto his master, Lest he curse thee, and thou be held guilty.
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43Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
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1Let as many as are servants under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and the doctrine be not blasphemed.
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1Masters, render unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
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31But many [that are] first shall be last; and the last first.
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40Be ye also ready: for in an hour that ye think not the Son of man cometh.