Cross references

Matthew 23:8

But you are not to be called ‘Rabbi,’ for you have one Teacher, and you are all brothers.

Matthew 23:8 BSB

Matthew 23:8 has 18 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 11 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to James 3:1 (13 votes) and Luke 22:32 (7 votes). 24 other verses point back to it. It links with 16 other books, from Genesis 34 to Revelation 22.

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Which verses does Matthew 23:8 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. James 3:113 votes

    Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly.

  2. Luke 22:327 votes

    But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith will not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.”

  3. What I mean is this: Individuals among you are saying, “I follow Paul,” “I follow Apollos,” “I follow Cephas,” or “I follow Christ.” Is Christ divided? Was Paul crucified for you? Were you baptized into the name of Paul?

  4. not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock.

  5. I, John, your brother and partner in the tribulation and kingdom and perseverance that are in Jesus, was on the island of Patmos because of the word of God and my testimony about Jesus.

  6. While Peter was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to Him!”

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

  8. You call Me Teacher and Lord, and rightly so, because I am. So if I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another’s feet.

  9. For this reason Christ died and returned to life, that He might be the Lord of both the dead and the living. Why, then, do you judge your brother? Or why do you belittle your brother? For we will all stand before God’s judgment seat.

  10. from whom every family in heaven and on earth derives its name.

  11. For we do not proclaim ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’ sake.

Which verses point to Matthew 23:8?

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