The Jewish rabbis were also called father and master, by their several disciples, whom they required, To believe implicitly what they affirmed, without asking any farther reason; To obey implicitly what they enjoined, without seeking farther authority. Our Lord, therefore, by forbidding us either to give or receive the title of rabbi, master, or father, forbids us either to receive any such reverence, or to pay any such to any but God. read more
8. Be not ye called Rabbi This does not forbid the ordinary diplomas of our literary institutions, any more than verse seven forbids the exchange of the ordinary civilities of life. Honour is due to learning; as wealth to industry, and authority to office. It is the thing, not the word, which our Lord here condemns under the word. Master Our word mister is this same word master. If the title doctor is unscriptural, then the very word which we appropriate to the most ordinary man is... read more
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Matthew 23:8
be: Matthew 23:10, 2 Corinthians 1:24, 2 Corinthians 4:5, James 3:1, 1 Peter 5:3 one: Matthew 10:25, Matthew 17:5, Matthew 26:49, John 13:13, John 13:14, Romans 14:9, Romans 14:10, 1 Corinthians 1:12, 1 Corinthians 1:13, 1 Corinthians 3:3-Deuteronomy : all: Luke 22:32, Ephesians 3:15, Colossians 1:1, Colossians 1:2, Revelation 1:9, Revelation 19:10, Revelation 22:9 Reciprocal: Matthew 20:26 - it Matthew 26:18 - The Master Mark 10:43 - whosoever Mark 14:45 - Master Luke 22:26 - General John... read more