Nor be called teachers; for One is your Teacher, the Christ.

Not that we have dominion over your faith, but are fellow workers of your joy; for by faith you stand.

For we do not preach ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord, and ourselves your bondservants for Jesus' sake.

My brethren, let not many of you become teachers, knowing that we shall receive a stricter judgment.

not exercising dominion over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock;

It is enough for a disciple that he be like his teacher, and a servant like his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more those of his household!

While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them; and behold a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Hear Him.

And immediately he went up to Jesus and said, Greetings, Rabbi; and kissed Him.

You call me Teacher and Lord, and you say well, for so I am.

If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another's feet.

For to this end Christ died and rose and lived again, that He might be Lord over both the dead and the living.

But why do you judge your brother? Or why do you treat your brother as being of no account? For everyone shall appear before the judgment seat of Christ.

Now I say this, that each of you says, I am of Paul, and I of Apollos, and I of Cephas, and I of Christ.

Is Christ divided? Was Paul crucified for you? Or were you immersed into the name of Paul?

for you are still carnal. For where there are envy, strife, and divisions among you, are you not carnal and behaving like men?

Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers through whom you believe, as the Lord gave to each one?

But I have prayed for you, that your faith does not fail; and when you have returned, strengthen your brethren.

of whom the whole family in Heaven and earth is named,

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother,

to the saints and faithful brethren in Christ who are in Colosse: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

I, John, both your brother and companion in the affliction and kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was on the island that is called Patmos because of the Word of God and because of the testimony of Jesus Christ.

And I fell at his feet to do homage to him. But he said to me, Look out! No! I am your fellow servant, and of your brethren who have the testimony of Jesus. Do homage to God! For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.

And he said to me, Now see here! No! For I am your fellow servant, and of your brethren the prophets, and of those who keep the Words of this Book. Worship God.