Matthew 23:8 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Bible Comments

(4) But be not ye (g) called Rabbi: for (h) one is your Master, [even] Christ; and all ye are brethren.

(4) Modesty is a singular ornament of God's minsters.

(g) Seek not ambitiously after it: for our Lord does not forbid us to give the magistrate and our masters the honour that is due to them; Augustine in a sermon on the words of God from (Mat. 11:1-30).

(h) He seems to allude to references in (Isaiah 54:13) and (Jeremiah 31:34).

Matthew 23:8

8 But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren.