What Does The Bible Say About?

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What Does The Bible Say About Education

Proverbs 1:7

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The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.

Proverbs 22:6

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Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

Ephesians 6:4

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Fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath; instead, bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

Ecclesiastes 7:12

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For wisdom, like money, is a shelter, and the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of its owner.

2 Timothy 3:16

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All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

Proverbs 18:15

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The heart of the discerning acquires knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks it out.

2 Timothy 2:15

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Make every effort to present yourself approved to God, an unashamed workman who accurately handles the word of truth.

Proverbs 16:16

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How much better to acquire wisdom than gold! To gain understanding is more desirable than silver.

Deuteronomy 11:19

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Teach them to your children, speaking about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.

Colossians 2:8

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See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deception, which are based on human tradition and the spiritual forces of the world rather than on Christ.

Romans 12:2

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Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.

Proverbs 4:13

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Hold on to instruction; do not let go. Guard it, for it is your life.

Jeremiah 29:11

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For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, to give you a future and a hope.

Daniel 1:17

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To these four young men God gave knowledge and understanding in every kind of literature and wisdom. And Daniel had insight into all kinds of visions and dreams.

Proverbs 9:9

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Instruct a wise man, and he will be wiser still; teach a righteous man, and he will increase his learning.

Proverbs 9:10

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The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

Psalm 119:66

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Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe in Your commandments.

James 1:5

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Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.

Proverbs 1:5

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let the wise listen and gain instruction, and the discerning acquire wise counsel

2 Timothy 3:16-17

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All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness, so that the man of God may be complete, fully equipped for every good work.

Proverbs 16:3

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Commit your works to the LORD and your plans will be achieved.

Proverbs 2:6

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For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.

Proverbs 29:15

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A rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.

Colossians 3:16

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Let the word of Christ richly dwell within you as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God.

Proverbs 16:22

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Understanding is a fountain of life to its possessor, but the discipline of fools is folly.

Deuteronomy 6:1-25

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These are the commandments and statutes and ordinances that the LORD your God has instructed me to teach you to follow in the land that you are about to enter and possess, so that you and your children and grandchildren may fear the LORD your God all the days of your lives by keeping all His statutes and commandments that I give you, and so that your days may be prolonged. Hear, O Israel, and be careful to observe them, so that you may prosper and multiply greatly in a land flowing with milk and honey, just as the LORD, the God of your fathers, has promised you. Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is One. And you shall love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. . . .

Psalm 25:5

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Guide me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; all day long I wait for You.

Psalm 32:8

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I will instruct you and teach you the way you should go; I will give you counsel and watch over you.

Proverbs 23:12

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Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to words of knowledge.

Titus 2:1

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But as for you, speak the things that are consistent with sound doctrine.

John 14:26

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But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have told you.

Acts 22:3

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“I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but raised in this city. I was educated at the feet of Gamaliel in strict conformity to the law of our fathers. I am just as zealous for God as any of you here today.

Hosea 4:6

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My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you as My priests. Since you have forgotten the law of your God, I will also forget your children.

Matthew 5:19

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So then, whoever breaks one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do likewise will be called least in the kingdom of heaven; but whoever practices and teaches them will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

John 3:10

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“You are Israel’s teacher,” said Jesus, “and you do not understand these things?

Proverbs 3:5-6

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Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.

Acts 7:22

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So Moses was educated in all the wisdom of the Egyptians and was powerful in speech and action.

Proverbs 24:4

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through knowledge its rooms are filled with every precious and beautiful treasure.

Philippians 4:9

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Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me, put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you.

Proverbs 28:2

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A land in rebellion has many rulers, but a man of understanding and knowledge maintains order.

Matthew 28:19-20

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Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”

Colossians 1:28

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We proclaim Him, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone perfect in Christ.

1 Chronicles 16:11

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Seek out the LORD and His strength; seek His face always.

Psalm 23:1-6

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A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters. He restores my soul; He guides me in the paths of righteousness for the sake of His name. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. . . .

Isaiah 54:13

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Then all your sons will be taught by the LORD, and great will be their prosperity.

Deuteronomy 6:6-7

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These words I am commanding you today are to be upon your hearts. And you shall teach them diligently to your children and speak of them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.

Matthew 6:33

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But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.

James 3:17

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But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.

Revelation 1:1-20

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This is the revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants what must soon come to pass. He made it known by sending His angel to His servant John, who testifies to everything he saw. This is the word of God and the testimony of Jesus Christ. Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear and obey what is written in it, because the time is near. John, To the seven churches in the province of Asia: Grace and peace to you from Him who is and was and is to come, and from the seven Spirits before His throne, and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loves us and has released us from our sins by His blood, . . .

1 Corinthians 8:1

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Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.

Proverbs 1:8

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Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction, and do not forsake the teaching of your mother.

Proverbs 22:15

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Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.

Colossians 3:21

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Fathers, do not provoke your children, so they will not become discouraged.

2 Timothy 3:7

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who are always learning but never able to come to a knowledge of the truth.

Romans 12:1

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Therefore I urge you, brothers, on account of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God, which is your spiritual service of worship.

Matthew 6:1-34

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“Be careful not to perform your righteous acts before men to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven. So when you give to the needy, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be honored by men. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward. But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you. And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by men. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward. . . .

Ecclesiastes 12:12

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And by these, my son, be further warned: There is no end to the making of many books, and much study wearies the body.

Ezekiel 44:23

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They are to teach My people the difference between the holy and the common, and show them how to discern between the clean and the unclean.

Deuteronomy 6:4-9

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Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is One. And you shall love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. These words I am commanding you today are to be upon your hearts. And you shall teach them diligently to your children and speak of them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up. Tie them as reminders on your hands and bind them on your foreheads. . . .

Psalm 139:13-16

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For You formed my inmost being; You knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Marvelous are Your works, and I know this very well. My frame was not hidden from You when I was made in secret, when I was woven together in the depths of the earth. Your eyes saw my unformed body; all my days were written in Your book and ordained for me before one of them came to be.

Luke 1:37

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For no word from God will ever fail.”

Job 6:24

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Teach me, and I will be silent. Help me understand how I have erred.

Luke 6:40

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

Psalm 34:11

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Come, children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD.

Exodus 20:12

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Honor your father and mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.

1 John 2:27

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And as for you, the anointing you received from Him remains in you, and you do not need anyone to teach you. But just as His true and genuine anointing teaches you about all things, so remain in Him as you have been taught.

James 5:12

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Above all, my brothers, do not swear, not by heaven or earth or by any other oath. Simply let your “Yes” be yes, and your “No,” no, so that you will not fall under judgment.

1 Thessalonians 5:11

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Therefore encourage and build one another up, just as you are already doing.

Philippians 4:13

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I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.

John 7:16

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“My teaching is not My own,” Jesus replied. “It comes from Him who sent Me.

Deuteronomy 6:7

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And you shall teach them diligently to your children and speak of them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.

Romans 12:6-7

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We have different gifts according to the grace given us. If one’s gift is prophecy, let him use it in proportion to his faith; if it is serving, let him serve; if it is teaching, let him teach;

Deuteronomy 4:10

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The day you stood before the LORD your God at Horeb, the LORD said to me, “Gather the people before Me to hear My words, so that they may learn to fear Me all the days they live on the earth, and that they may teach them to their children.”

2 John 1:9

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Anyone who runs ahead without remaining in the teaching of Christ does not have God. Whoever remains in His teaching has both the Father and the Son.

John 8:32

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Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”

Isaiah 28:9

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Whom is He trying to teach? To whom is He explaining His message? To infants just weaned from milk? To babies removed from the breast?

Matthew 10:24

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A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master.

Matthew 11:29-30

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Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.”

Psalm 143:10

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Teach me to do Your will, for You are my God. May Your good Spirit lead me on level ground.

1 Chronicles 25:8

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They cast lots for their duties, young and old alike, teacher as well as pupil.

Proverbs 3:11-12

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My son, do not reject the discipline of the LORD, and do not loathe His rebuke; for the LORD disciplines the one He loves, as does a father the son in whom he delights.

Isaiah 26:9

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My soul longs for You in the night; indeed, my spirit seeks You at dawn. For when Your judgments come upon the earth, the people of the world learn righteousness.

Proverbs 4:11

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I will guide you in the way of wisdom; I will lead you on straight paths.

Psalm 25:4

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Show me Your ways, O LORD; teach me Your paths.

Psalm 25:8-9

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Good and upright is the LORD; therefore He shows sinners the way. He guides the humble in what is right and teaches them His way.

Deuteronomy 6:5-9

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And you shall love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. These words I am commanding you today are to be upon your hearts. And you shall teach them diligently to your children and speak of them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up. Tie them as reminders on your hands and bind them on your foreheads. Write them on the doorposts of your houses and on your gates.

Acts 17:11

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Now the Bereans were more noble-minded than the Thessalonians, for they received the message with great eagerness and examined the Scriptures every day to see if these teachings were true.

Ephesians 6:1-4

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Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother” (which is the first commandment with a promise), “that it may go well with you and that you may have a long life on the earth.” Fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath; instead, bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

John 13:13

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You call Me Teacher and Lord, and rightly so, because I am.

Titus 2:3-5

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Older women, likewise, are to be reverent in their behavior, not slanderers or addicted to much wine, but teachers of good. In this way they can train the young women to love their husbands and children, to be self-controlled, pure, managers of their households, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, so that the word of God will not be discredited.

Ephesians 6:1

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Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.

James 3:1-2

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Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly. We all stumble in many ways. If anyone is never at fault in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to control his whole body.

Proverbs 4:1

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Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction; pay attention and gain understanding.

2 Timothy 1:11

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to which I was appointed as a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher.

Psalm 25:4-5

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Show me Your ways, O LORD; teach me Your paths. Guide me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; all day long I wait for You.

1 Peter 4:10

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As good stewards of the manifold grace of God, each of you should use whatever gift he has received to serve one another.

Acts 20:20

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I did not shrink back from declaring anything that was helpful to you as I taught you publicly and from house to house,

Colossians 3:23

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Whatever you do, work at it with your whole being, for the Lord and not for men,

Acts 5:42

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Every day, in the temple courts and from house to house, they did not stop teaching and proclaiming the good news that Jesus is the Christ.

Proverbs 10:14

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The wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of the fool invites destruction.

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