Matthew 23:7

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and greetings in the marketplaces, and to be called 'Rabbi' by others.

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  • John 1:38 : 38 Turning around, Jesus saw them following and asked, 'What do you want?' They said, 'Rabbi' (which means Teacher), 'where are you staying?'
  • John 1:49 : 49 Nathanael responded, 'Rabbi, You are the Son of God; You are the King of Israel!'
  • John 3:2 : 2 He came to Jesus at night and said to Him, 'Rabbi, we know that You have come from God as a teacher, for no one can perform these signs You do unless God is with him.'
  • John 3:26 : 26 So they came to John and said to him, 'Rabbi, the one who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you testified—look, He is baptizing, and everyone is coming to Him.'
  • John 6:25 : 25 When they found him on the other side of the sea, they said to him, 'Rabbi, when did you get here?'
  • John 20:16 : 16 Jesus said to her, 'Mary.' She turned and said to him in Aramaic, 'Rabboni!' (which means 'Teacher').
  • Matt 23:8 : 8 But you are not to be called 'Rabbi,' for you have one Teacher, and you are all brothers.
  • Mark 9:5 : 5 Peter responded and said to Jesus, 'Rabbi, it is good for us to be here. Let us make three tents: one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.'
  • Mark 10:51 : 51 'What do you want me to do for you?' Jesus asked him. The blind man said, 'Rabboni, I want to see.'

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  • Matt 23:8-12
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    8But you are not to be called 'Rabbi,' for you have one Teacher, and you are all brothers.

    9And do not call anyone on earth your father, for you have one Father, who is in heaven.

    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.

  • Matt 23:1-6
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    1Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to His disciples,

    2saying, 'The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses' seat of authority.

    3So do and observe whatever they tell you, but do not do as they do, for they say things but do not practice them.

    4They tie up heavy and unbearable burdens, and place them on people's shoulders, but they themselves are unwilling to lift a finger to move them.

    5They do all their deeds to be seen by others. They make their phylacteries broad and their tassels long.

    6They love the place of honor at banquets and the best seats in the synagogues,

  • Luke 11:42-44
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    42But woe to you Pharisees! For you give a tenth of mint, rue, and every herb, but you neglect justice and the love of God. These you ought to have done without neglecting the others.

    43Woe to you Pharisees! For you love the seats of honor in the synagogues and greetings in the marketplaces.

    44Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You are like unmarked graves that people walk over without knowing.

  • Luke 20:45-46
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    45While all the people were listening, he said to his disciples,

    46'Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes, love respectful greetings in the marketplaces, the best seats in the synagogues, and places of honor at banquets.

  • Mark 12:38-39
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    38As he taught them, he said, 'Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes and enjoy greetings in the marketplaces,

    39and the best seats in the synagogues and places of honor at banquets.

  • Matt 5:47
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    47And if you greet only your brothers, what are you doing more than others? Do not even the tax collectors do the same?

  • Matt 6:1-2
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    1Be careful not to practice your acts of charity before others to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.

    2So, when you give to the needy, do not announce it with trumpets, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be honored by others. Truly, I tell you, they have received their reward in full.

  • Matt 6:5
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    5And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by others. Truly, I tell you, they have received their reward in full.

  • Mark 7:7
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    7They worship Me in vain, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.

  • Matt 15:9
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    9They worship me in vain; their teachings are merely human rules.’

  • John 12:43
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    43For they loved the approval of people more than the approval of God.

  • Luke 16:15
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    15Jesus said to them, "You are the ones who justify yourselves in the eyes of others, but God knows your hearts. What people value highly is detestable in God’s sight."

  • Matt 15:7
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    7You hypocrites! Isaiah was right when he prophesied about you, saying,

  • Luke 14:7-8
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    7When Jesus noticed how the guests chose the places of honor, he told them this parable:

    8'When you are invited to a wedding feast, do not sit in the place of honor, in case someone more distinguished than you has been invited by the host.'

  • Jas 2:3
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    3If you show special attention to the one wearing fine clothing and say, 'Here is a good seat for you,' but tell the poor man, 'You stand there,' or 'Sit here by my footstool,'

  • Luke 14:12
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    12Then Jesus said to the one who had invited him, 'When you give a luncheon or dinner, do not invite your friends, your brothers, your relatives, or your rich neighbors. Otherwise, they may invite you back, and you will be repaid.'

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

  • Luke 6:46
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    46Why do you call me 'Lord, Lord,' but do not do what I say?

  • Matt 10:17
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    17But be on guard against people, for they will hand you over to councils and will flog you in their synagogues.

  • Mark 10:42-43
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    42Jesus called them together and said, 'You know that those who are considered rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their high officials exercise authority over them.'

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

  • John 1:38
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    38Turning around, Jesus saw them following and asked, 'What do you want?' They said, 'Rabbi' (which means Teacher), 'where are you staying?'

  • Jas 2:7
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    7Are they not the ones who blaspheme the noble name that was invoked over you?

  • Luke 6:26
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    26Woe to you when everyone speaks well of you, for that is how their ancestors treated the false prophets.

  • Matt 23:28-29
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    28So too, on the outside you appear righteous to people, but on the inside you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.

    29Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You build the tombs of the prophets and decorate the graves of the righteous,

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    1Do not judge, so that you will not be judged.

  • Matt 23:39
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    39For I tell you, you will not see me again from now until you say, 'Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!'

  • Luke 17:23
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    23People will say to you, 'Look, there he is!' or 'Here he is!' Do not go running off after them.

  • Luke 19:39
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    39Some of the Pharisees in the crowd said to him, 'Teacher, rebuke your disciples.'

  • Matt 22:16
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    16And they sent their disciples to him along with the Herodians, saying, 'Teacher, we know that you are truthful and teach the way of God in truth. You do not care about anyone’s opinion, for you do not look at people’s appearances.'

  • Mark 7:4
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    4And when they return from the marketplace, they do not eat unless they wash. They also observe many other traditions, such as the washing of cups, pitchers, copper vessels, and dining couches.

  • Luke 20:21
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    21So they questioned him, saying, 'Teacher, we know that you speak and teach rightly and that you do not show partiality but teach the way of God in truth.

  • Luke 14:10
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    10'But when you are invited, go and sit in the lowest place, so that when your host comes, he will say to you, ‘Friend, move up to a better place.’ Then you will be honored in the presence of all the other guests.'

  • Matt 7:6
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    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.