Matthew 23:8
Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 23
“But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren.”Matthew 23:8
What Does Matthew 23:8 Mean?
Matthew 23:8 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 23, verse 8 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Matthew 23:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Mark 10:43“But so shall it not be among you: but whosoever will be great among you, shall be your minister:”James 3:1“My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.”Luke 22:32“But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.”Matthew 20:26“But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister;”1 Corinthians 1:12“Now this I say, that every one of you saith, I am of Paul; and I of Apollos; and I of Cephas; and I of Christ.”1 Timothy 5:1“Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;”Philemon 1:16“Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord?”1 Peter 5:3“Neither as being lords over God’s heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.”Revelation 1:9“I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.”Matthew 17:5“While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.”Matthew 23:10“Neither be ye called masters: for one is your Master, even Christ.”2 Corinthians 1:24“Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.”Luke 22:26“But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.”John 13:13“Ye call me Master and Lord: and ye say well; for so I am.”Acts 6:3“Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.”Romans 14:9“For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and living.”Ephesians 3:15“Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named,”Colossians 1:1“Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus our brother,”Matthew 10:25“It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more shall they call them of his household?”Matthew 26:18“And he said, Go into the city to such a man, and say unto him, The Master saith, My time is at hand; I will keep the passover at thy house with my disciples.”
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