1 Many of you should not be teachers, my brothers. You know that we will receive a heavier (stricter) judgment.
James 3:1 Cross References - NSB
Leviticus 10:3
3 Moses said to Aaron: »This is what Jehovah was speaking about when he said: ‘All who serve me must respect my holiness. I will reveal my glory to my people.’« But Aaron remained silent.
Ezekiel 3:17-18
17 »Son of man, I have made you a watchman over the people of Israel. Listen to what I say, and warn them for me.
18 »When I tell a wicked man that he will surely die, but you do not warn him or speak out so that he can change his wicked way in order to save his life; that wicked man will die because of his sin. I will hold you responsible for his death.
Ezekiel 33:7-9
7 »Son of man, I have appointed you as a watchman for the people of Israel. Listen to what I say and warn them for me.
8 »Suppose I say to a wicked person, ‘You wicked person, you will certainly die.’ And you say nothing to warn him to change his ways. That wicked person will die because of his sin. I will hold you responsible for his death.
9 »But if you warn a wicked man to turn from his way and he does not turn from his way, he will die in his iniquity, but you have delivered your life.
Malachi 2:12
12 »Jehovah will remove from the community of Israel those who did this. They will never again participate in the national offerings to Jehovah of Hosts.
Matthew 7:1-2
Matthew 9:11
11 When the Pharisees saw it, they asked his disciples: »Why does your Teacher eat with the tax collectors and sinners?«
Matthew 10:24
24 »A disciple is not greater than his teacher, nor a servant his master.
Matthew 23:8-10
Matthew 23:13
13 »Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You close the kingdom of heaven to people. You do not invite others to enter nor do you enter.
Luke 6:37
37 »Do not judge and you will not be judged. Do not condemn and you will not be condemned. Forgive and you will be forgiven.
Luke 12:47-48
Luke 16:2
2 »He said: ‘Is it true what I hear about you? Give me a complete accounting of your management of my property for you may not be my manager any longer.’
John 3:10
10 Jesus answered: »Are you a teacher of Israel and you do not understand these things?
Acts 20:26-27
Acts 13:1
1 There were prophets and teachers in the congregation at Antioch. This included: Barnabas, and Simeon called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.
Romans 2:20-21
1 Corinthians 4:2-5
2 It is required of stewards that a man is trustworthy.
3 But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged by you or by any human court. I do not even judge myself.
4 I know nothing against myself. Yet this does not acquit me, but he that judges me is God.
5 Do not judge anything before the time. Wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light the hidden things of darkness and make apparent the counsels of the hearts. Then each man’s praise will come from God.
1 Corinthians 11:29-32
29 For he that eats and drinks unworthily, eats and drinks damnation to himself, not discerning (not judging rightly) the Lord's body.
30 For this cause many are weak and sickly among you, and many sleep.
31 For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged.
32 But when we are judged, Jehovah disciplines us, that we should not be destroyed (condemned) with the world. (Proverbs 3:11)
1 Corinthians 12:28
28 God has appointed some in the congregation: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helpers, abilities to direct, different tongues.
2 Corinthians 5:10
10 We must all appear before the judgment-seat of Christ; that each one may receive the things done in the body, according to what he has done, whether it is good or bad.
Ephesians 4:11
11 He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers.
2 Timothy 1:11
11 I was appointed to be a messenger of this good news, an apostle, and a teacher.
1 Timothy 1:7
7 They want to be teachers of the Law even though they do not know what they are talking about. They do not understand what they say or what they confidently affirm.
1 Timothy 2:7
7 Because of this I was appointed a preacher and an apostle. What I say is true, not false, and I am a teacher of the nations in the true faith.
Hebrews 13:17
17 Obey those who lead you. Submit to them: for they watch in behalf of your lives and must account for this. Obey them that their work may be a joy and not a burden; that would be without gain for you.
1 Peter 5:3
3 Do not lord it over your charge, but make yourselves examples to the flock.