Mark 12:14
12:14 When they came they said to him, “Teacher, we know that you are truthful and do not court anyone’s favor, because you show no partiality
but teach the way of God in accordance with the truth.
Is it right
to pay taxes
to Caesar
or not? Should we pay or shouldn’t we?”
Isaiah 1:3
1:3 An ox recognizes its owner,
a donkey recognizes where its owner puts its food;
but Israel does not recognize me,
my people do not understand.”
Malachi 1:6
The Sacrilege of Priestly Service
1:6 “A son naturally honors his father and a slave respects his master. If I am your father, where is my honor? If I am your master, where is my respect? The Lord who rules over all asks you this, you priests who make light of my name! But you reply, ‘How have we made light of your name?’
Matthew 23:8-10
23:8 But you are not to be called ‘Rabbi,’ for you have one Teacher and you are all brothers.
23:9 And call no one your ‘father’ on earth, for you have one Father, who is in heaven.
23:10 Nor are you to be called ‘teacher,’ for you have one teacher, the Christ.
Luke 6:46
6:46 “Why do you call me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and don’t do what I tell you?
John 13:13-14
13:13 You call me ‘Teacher’ and ‘Lord,’ and do so correctly,
for that is what I am.
13:14 If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you too ought to wash one another’s feet.
John 20:16
20:16 Jesus said to her, “Mary.” She
turned and said to him in Aramaic,
“
Rabboni”
(which means Teacher).