Cross-referencesExplore similar Bible verses on Matthew 23:9 in English Standard Version "And call no man your father on earth, for you have one Father, who is in heaven." Mal 1:6 “A son honors his father, and a servant his master. If then I am a father, where is my honor? And if I am a master, where is my fear? says the LORD of hosts to you, O priests, who despise my name. But you say, ‘How have we despised your name?’Mt 6:9 Pray then like this: “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.1Co 1:12 What I mean is that each one of you says, “I follow Paul,” or “I follow Apollos,” or “I follow Cephas,” or “I follow Christ.”1Co 3:4 For when one says, “I follow Paul,” and another, “I follow Apollos,” are you not being merely human?