Luke 6:40

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The student is not above the teacher, but everyone who is fully trained will be like their teacher.

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  • John 13:16 : 16 Truly, truly, I tell you, no servant is greater than his master, nor is a messenger greater than the one who sent him.
  • John 15:20 : 20 Remember the word I spoke to you: A servant is not greater than his master. If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they kept my word, they will also keep yours.
  • Matt 10:24-25 : 24 A disciple is not above the teacher, nor a servant above the master. 25 It is enough for a disciple to become like his teacher, and a servant like his master. If they called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more will they call the members of his household!
  • Matt 23:15 : 15 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You travel over land and sea to win a single convert, and when he becomes one, you make him twice as much a child of hell as you are.

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  • 83%

    24A disciple is not above the teacher, nor a servant above the master.

    25It is enough for a disciple to become like his teacher, and a servant like his master. If they called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more will they call the members of his household!

    26So do not be afraid of them, for nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, and nothing is secret that will not be made known.

  • 39He also told them a parable: "Can the blind lead the blind? Will they not both fall into a pit?"

  • 75%

    15For I have given you an example, so that you also should do just as I have done for you.

    16Truly, truly, I tell you, no servant is greater than his master, nor is a messenger greater than the one who sent him.

  • Luke 6:41-42
    2 verses
    73%

    41Why do you see the speck in your brother's eye, but fail to notice the beam in your own eye?

    42How can you say to your brother, 'Brother, let me take out the speck in your eye,' when you yourself do not see the beam in your own eye? You hypocrite! First remove the beam from your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother's eye.

  • 48Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect.

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    10Nor are you to be called instructors, for you have one Instructor, the Christ.

    11The greatest among you will be your servant.

    12Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.

  • 33In the same way, any one of you who does not give up all his possessions cannot be my disciple.

  • 20Remember the word I spoke to you: A servant is not greater than his master. If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they kept my word, they will also keep yours.

  • 27And whoever does not carry his own cross and follow me cannot be my disciple.

  • 14Leave them alone; they are blind guides. If the blind lead the blind, both will fall into a pit.”

  • 45It is written in the Prophets: ‘They will all be taught by God.’ Everyone who has heard the Father and learned from him comes to me.

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    26But you are not to be like that. Instead, the greatest among you should be like the youngest, and the one who leads like the one who serves.

    27For who is greater, the one who reclines at the table or the one who serves? Is it not the one who reclines at the table? But I am among you as the one who serves.

  • 9And masters, treat your slaves in the same way, without threatening them, knowing that you too have a Master in heaven, and there is no favoritism with Him.

  • 15Let all of us who are mature think this way. And if in anything you think differently, that too God will reveal to you.

  • 6The one who is taught the word should share all good things with the one who teaches.

  • 40You also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour you do not expect.

  • 52Then he said to them, "For this reason, every scribe who has been trained for the kingdom of heaven is like the owner of a house who brings out of his storeroom both new treasures and old ones."

  • 24No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.

  • Jas 3:1-2
    2 verses
    67%

    1Not many should become teachers, my brothers, because you know that we will receive a stricter judgment.

    2For we all stumble in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to also control his whole body.

  • 13No servant can serve two masters. Either he will hate one and love the other, or he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.

  • 8But you are not to be called 'Rabbi,' for you have one Teacher, and you are all brothers.

  • 13You must be blameless before the LORD your God.

  • Luke 6:46-47
    2 verses
    67%

    46Why do you call me 'Lord, Lord,' but do not do what I say?

    47Everyone who comes to me and hears my words and puts them into practice, I will show you what they are like.

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    43'But it shall not be so among you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant,'

    44'and whoever wants to be first must be a slave to all.'

  • 1All who are under the yoke of slavery should regard their own masters as worthy of full respect, so that God’s name and our teaching are not slandered.

  • 19Then a scribe came and said to Him, 'Teacher, I will follow You wherever You go.'

  • 10but when completeness comes, what is in part disappears.

  • 6Brothers and sisters, I have applied these things to myself and Apollos for your sake, so that you may learn from us not to go beyond what is written. Then you will not be puffed up in being a follower of one of us over and against another.

  • 26'It shall not be so among you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant.'

  • 13'You call Me Teacher and Lord, and you are right, because I am.'

  • 45While all the people were listening, he said to his disciples,

  • 40Since God had provided something better for us, so that they would not be made perfect without us.

  • 1When Jesus had finished all these sayings, He said to His disciples,

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    47That servant who knew his master’s will and did not prepare or act according to his will, will be beaten with many blows.

    48But the one who did not know and did things deserving of punishment will receive a light beating. From everyone who has been given much, much will be demanded, and from the one who has been entrusted with much, even more will be asked.

  • 26If anyone serves Me, he must follow Me. And where I am, there My servant also will be. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.

  • 6Do not give what is holy to dogs, nor cast your pearls before pigs, lest they trample them underfoot and turn to tear you to pieces.

  • 6Blessed is the one who does not stumble on account of Me."

  • 10In the same way, when you have done all that you were commanded, you should say, 'We are unworthy servants; we have only done what was our duty.'

  • 35'By this everyone will know that you are My disciples, if you love one another.'