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But you are not to be called rabbi, for you have one teacher, and you are all students.
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And call no one your father on earth, for you have one Father—the one in heaven.
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Nor are you to be called instructors, for you have one instructor, the Messiah.
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The greatest among you will be your servant.
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All who exalt themselves will be humbled, and all who humble themselves will be exalted.
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"But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you lock people out of the kingdom of heaven. For you do not go in yourselves, and when others are going in, you stop them.
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Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you cross sea and land to make a single convert, and you make the new convert twice as much a child of hell as yourselves.
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"Woe to you, blind guides, who say, "Whoever swears by the sanctuary is bound by nothing, but whoever swears by the gold of the sanctuary is bound by the oath.'
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You blind fools! For which is greater, the gold or the sanctuary that has made the gold sacred?
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And you say, "Whoever swears by the altar is bound by nothing, but whoever swears by the gift that is on the altar is bound by the oath.'