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Matthew 23:8-10 KJV
Matthew · chapter 23 · verses 8–10 · King James Version
8But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren. 9And call no man your father upon the earth: for one is your Father, which is in heaven. 10Neither be ye called masters: for one is your Master, even Christ.Matthew 23:8-10 · King James Version
Matthew 23:8-10 in context
6And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,
7And greetings in the markets, and to be called of men, Rabbi, Rabbi.
8But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren.
9And call no man your father upon the earth: for one is your Father, which is in heaven.
10Neither be ye called masters: for one is your Master, even Christ.
11But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant.
12And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.
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Key words (Strong's)
- calledkaleōto call, to call aloud, utter in a loud voice, to invite, to callG2564 →
- Masterkathēgētēsa guide, a master, teacherG2519 →
- ChristchristosChrist = " anointed" , Christ was [and is], anointedG5547 →
- fatherpatērgenerator or male ancestor, either the nearest ancestor father of the corporeal nature…G3962 →
- Rabbirhabbimy great one, my honourable sir, Rabbi, a title used by the Jews to address their teachersG4461 →
- earthgēarable land, the ground, the earth as a standing place, the main land as opposed to the…G1093 →
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