Bible Cross References
said
Mark 4:2
And He was teaching them many [things] by parables, and said to them in His teaching:
Beware
Matthew 10:17
But beware of men, for they will hand you over to councils and they will flog you in their synagogues.
Matthew 23:1-7
1
Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to His disciples,
2
saying: "The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses' seat.
3
Therefore whatever they may say to you to observe, observe and do, but do not do according to their works; for they say, and do not do.
4
For they bind heavy burdens, hard to bear, and lay [them] on men's shoulders; but they do not desire to move them with their finger.
5
But all their works they do in order to be seen by men. They make their phylacteries broad and they enlarge the borders of their garments.
6
They love the first couch in the suppers, and the best seats in the synagogues,
7
and greetings in the marketplaces, and to be called by men, 'Rabbi, Rabbi.'
Luke 20:45-47
45
And as all the people listened, He said to His disciples,
46
Beware of the scribes, who desire to walk about in long robes, and love greetings in the marketplaces, and the first seats in the synagogues, and the places of honor at dinners,
47
who devour widows' houses, and for a show make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation."
which
Matthew 6:5
"And whenever you pray, you shall not be like the hypocrites, because they love to pray standing in the synagogues, and on the streetcorners, so that they may be seen by men. Assuredly I say to you, that they receive their reward in full.
Luke 11:43
Woe to you Pharisees! Because you love the first seat in the synagogues and greetings in the marketplaces.
Luke 14:7-11
7
So He told a parable to those who were invited, when He noted how they chose the places of honor, saying to them:
8
Whenever you are invited by someone to a wedding celebration, do not sit down in the place of honor, lest one more honorable than you be invited by him;
9
and he who invited you and him shall come and say to you, 'Give place to this [man],' and then you begin with shame to take the last place.
10
But when you are invited, go and sit down in the last place, so that when he who invited you comes, he shall say to you, 'Friend, go up higher.' Then you will have glory in the presence of those who recline with you.
11
For everyone who exalts himself shall be humbled, and he who humbles himself shall be exalted."
3 John 1:9
I wrote to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves the preeminence over them, does not receive us.