Luke 6:40
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The disciple is not above his master: but every one shall be perfect, if he be as his master.

disciple.

Matthew 10:24,25 The disciple is not above the master, nor the servant above his lord. . . .

John 13:16 Amen, amen, I say to you: The servant is not greater than his lord: neither is the apostle greater than he that sent him.

John 15:20 Remember my word that I said to you: The servant is not greater than his master. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they have kept my word, they will keep yours also.

that is perfect shall be as his master.

Matthew 23:15 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you go round about the sea and the land to make one proselyte. And when he is made, you make him the child of hell twofold more than yourselves.

Context
Do Not Judge
39And he spoke also to them a similitude: Can the blind lead the blind? Do they not both fall into the ditch? 40The disciple is not above his master: but every one shall be perfect, if he be as his master. 41And why seest thou the mote in thy brother's eye: but the beam that is in thy own eye thou considerest not?…
Cross References
Matthew 10:24
The disciple is not above the master, nor the servant above his lord.

Luke 6:41
And why seest thou the mote in thy brother's eye: but the beam that is in thy own eye thou considerest not?

John 13:16
Amen, amen, I say to you: The servant is not greater than his lord: neither is the apostle greater than he that sent him.

John 15:20
Remember my word that I said to you: The servant is not greater than his master. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they have kept my word, they will keep yours also.

Lexicon
A disciple
μαθητὴς (mathētēs)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3101: A learner, disciple, pupil. From manthano; a learner, i.e. Pupil.

is
ἔστιν (estin)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

not
οὐκ (ouk)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.

above
ὑπὲρ (hyper)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 5228: Gen: in behalf of; acc: above.

[his]
τὸν (ton)
Article - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

teacher,
διδάσκαλον (didaskalon)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1320: A teacher, master. From didasko; an instructor.

but
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

everyone [who is]
πᾶς (pas)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.

fully trained
κατηρτισμένος (katērtismenos)
Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2675: From kata and a derivative of artios; to complete thoroughly, i.e. Repair or adjust.

will be
ἔσται (estai)
Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

like
ὡς (hōs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 5613: Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner.

his
αὐτοῦ (autou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

teacher.
διδάσκαλος (didaskalos)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1320: A teacher, master. From didasko; an instructor.


Additional Translations
A disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone who is fully trained will be like his teacher.

A disciple is not above the teacher, and everyone fully trained will be like his teacher.

The disciple is not above his master: but every one that is perfect shall be as his master.

The disciple is not above his teacher: but every one when he is perfected shall be as his teacher.

The disciple is not above his teacher, but every one that is perfected shall be as his teacher.

The disciple is not above his master: but every one when he is perfected shall be as his master.

The disciple is not above his master: but every one that is perfect, shall be as his master.

There is no disciple who is superior to his teacher; but every one whose instruction is complete will be like his teacher.

A disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone when he is fully trained will be like his teacher.

A disciple is not above his teacher, but every one perfected shall be as his teacher.
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