“And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,”

Matthew 23:6 (KJV) |

Matthew 23:6

From Matthew 23, in the Book of Matthew (New Testament).

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For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.

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But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,

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And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,

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

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But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren.

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