They love the place of honor at banquets, the front seats in the synagogues,(A) greetings in the marketplaces, and to be called ‘Rabbi’ by people.

“But you are not to be called ‘Rabbi,’ because you have one Teacher,[a] and you are all brothers and sisters.(B)

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they love the place of honor at banquets and the most important seats in the synagogues;(A) they love to be greeted with respect in the marketplaces and to be called ‘Rabbi’ by others.(B)

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

Read full chapter