My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation. {condemnation: or, judgment}

Now this I say, that every one of you saith, I am of Paul; and I of Apollos; and I of Cephas; and I of Christ.

Neither as being lords over {God's} heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. {being lords over: or, overruling}

While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.

But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.

Neither be ye called masters: for one is your Master, {even} Christ.

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus {our} brother,

I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.

For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and living.

Ye call me Master and Lord: and ye say well; for {so} I am.

It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more {shall they call} them of his household? {Beelzebub: Gr. Beelzebul}

For ye are yet carnal: for whereas {there is} among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men? {divisions: or, factions} {as men: Gr. according to man?}

And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said unto me, See {thou do it} not: I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.

Then saith he unto me, See {thou do it} not: for I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren the prophets, and of them which keep the sayings of this book: worship God.

Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named,

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

Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.

And Jesus said unto him, Friend, wherefore art thou come? Then came they, and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.

But so shall it not be among you: but whosoever will be great among you, shall be your minister:

My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation. {condemnation: or, judgment}

Rebuke not an elder, but intreat {him} as a father; {and} the younger men as brethren;

Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord?

Neither as being lords over {God's} heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. {being lords over: or, overruling}

Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.

But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister;

Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.

And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all {things} he might have the preeminence. {in...: or, among all}

And he said, Go into the city to such a man, and say unto him, The Master saith, My time is at hand; I will keep the passover at thy house with my disciples.

But ye {shall} not {be} so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.

Ye call me Master and Lord: and ye say well; for {so} I am.

And these things, brethren, I have in a figure transferred to myself and {to} Apollos for your sakes; that ye might learn in us not to think {of men} above that which is written, that no one of you be puffed up for one against another.

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

And they that have believing masters, let them not despise {them}, because they are brethren; but rather do {them} service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort. {faithful: or, believing}

And greetings in the markets, and to be called of men, Rabbi, Rabbi.

Ye are bought with a price; be not ye the servants of men.

Masters, give unto {your} servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.